Republicans
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Name The Problem
Trans Exclusionary Radical Feminists defend and excuse possibly criminal access to transkids’ genitals.
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DOMA Unconstitutional! So, what does this mean for trans folk in Texas?
DOMA is unconstitutional as a deprivation of the equal liberty of persons that is protected by the Fifth Amendment. By history and tradition the definition and regulation of marriage has been treated as being within the authority and realm of the separate States. Congress has enacted discrete statutes to regulate the meaning of marriage in…
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SiriusXM Broadcasts Support for Trans Murder
6/5/13, 8:30 PM UPDATE: I’ve spoken with Senior Vice President of Communications at SiriusXM and they have made it clear that they don not support the comments of the Lex and Terry show and have taken steps, via an official statement (see below), to distance SiriusXM from the show. [hr color=”light-gray” width=”90%” border_width=”1px” ] Sirius…
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Photo Review of Trans Activism
Katy Stewart from the Texas Transgender Education Network asked me for some trans activism images for a project she’s working for. I thought I’d share them since (IMHO) they’re all interesting and some of them have not seen the light of day for 40 years: The Queens Liberation Front was an action arm of the…
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A Shezow Game: Spot the TERF!
Horror of horrors: there’s a cartoon wherein a boy puts on a ring that dresses him up like a female superhero. You just know that’s going to bring out the Right Wing/TERF fringe to proclaim that this show signals… Here’s some reactions. I’ve taken these comments from a well-known right wing blog and a well-known…
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Responding To: Is It Wrong to Perform at Michfest?
At its core, Thompson’s argument — and Vogel’s — is essentially based on gender identity and socialization. It contends that being assigned female at birth is a life experience that differs from that of being assigned male. “The internal struggles and social pressures are different,” says Thompson. “We live in a patriarchy. That is still…