Category: Trans Journalism
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Shame on the LA Times
Those who believe they can successfully shame or threaten a trans person from following their path need only look to Christine Daniels’ tragic end to know that putting the mask back on is not the answer.
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Coal for the HRC
In October 2007, the Human Rights Campaign (the HRC) broke a four-year promise by supporting an Employment Non-Discrimination Act that excluded trans people—after collecting a LOT of donations from us.
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Worst Book EVER
While [this book] should be easy to dismiss it as sensationalized exploitation, in reality it is dangerous to the entire transgender community, and especially to transsexual people.
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Labeling is a Drag
A guest opinion column in the Bay Area Reporter that protests the misnaming of the inaugural event that became SF Pride’s annual Trans March and recounts the glory of that first march to City Hall.
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Toxic Elitism
the conservative, patriarchal, gender-rigid society delights in seeing us tear each other down. Because, in doing so, we are sacrificing the power of community, creating our own little islands, diminishing our own collective power.
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What Sex Are You?
Sex and gender. What is meant by those words? Interchangeable, right? Okay, so what do you think they mean? Could they have more than one definition? And what would it mean to our concept of man, woman, male and female if they were rooted in a definition whose meaning may be open to interpretation?