The right wing blogs are a fire with the story of a german 12 year old that is transitioning from male to female.
Here is a sample:
“This is wrong. A boy decides he is a girl–a boy–and psychiatrists and doctors agree to get on with the hormones before he has even had a chance to experience [...]
Reading All We, Like Sheep? over at Box Turtle Bulletin.com, part of the post really resonated with me.
“If it’s not a choice (being gay or lesbian), it should be.”
But what choice? There’s a difference between a desire and the action that follows it. My therapist explained it to me using a food analogy. “I like [...]
Throws science out the window?
Um…
“These findings led Swaab to believe that in humans also, BSTc size is programmed during fetal and neonatal development–perhaps as a result of an interaction between sex hormones and the developing brain–and is probably not the result of parental or social pressures after birth. His research, he says, shows that [...]
I found this article about Iran’s support of gender reassignment. I almost laughed when I read this quote:
“Most transsexuals believe that a life in the West would be much easier for them due to the open mindedness in those societies.”
Hardly.
In the haze of my early AM internets blog reading I came across this post:
“I’m coming out of a depression, so I’m very vulnerable, and I might not be seeing things clearly. Maybe by this time next week, I won’t feel this way. But I’ve really had my fill of blogs. I guess I should [...]
The EYE is on Autumn! She was mentioned by CBS News!!!
Charles revisited the transgender/feminism debate, this time centering on the “Language Around Trans, How it Works, How it Doesn’t….”
Little Light said:
“Honestly, I don’t feel comfortable getting involved in this discussion until the trans people in it actually have our words honored. In the previous thread, most of the trans folk involved [...]
As the Martin Luther King Jr Holiday passed, I reflected on somne of the words of his wife, Coretta Scott King.
“I still hear people say that I should not be talking about the rights of lesbian and gay people and I should stick to the issue of racial justice, but I hasten to remind [...]
It was New Years Eve when I learned of this post, and I’ve spent the last 13 days digging around the radfem blogosphere reading all the posts that sprouted from that initial post. One post in particular caught my attention. As the thread developed you could see each side digging in for the long haul. [...]
Can we can all agree that anyone who gets their kicks off by mocking women is a patriarchal jackass that truly hates women?
