Bayard Rustin
"Our job is not to get those people who dislike us to love us"
bell hooks
“I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance”
Ever See John Kerry and Mara Keisling in the Same Place?
Last night Rebecca Juro interviewed Mara Keisling. While I agreed with some of what she had to say, she totally pulled a Kerry. How much did she flip-flop? About this…
Want Ads: Looking For Mr. or Ms. Goodbar
Help Wanted: Transgender Political Insider, No Experience Necessary – Will Train! Need individual with a smiling face and a Can-Do Attitude! Personal Ambition a serious plus! Must take directions well.…
My Own Personal Feminist Milestone?
When I transitioned, I knew that I’d experience the world in a much different way as I did at the time. One of the unexpected effects of my transition was…
When Hysterics Trump Logic
When the National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) and the Indiana Transgender Advocacy Alliance (INTRAA) put out a joint press release about the “no match” policy of the Indiana Bureau…
Transgender YouTube Diversity
What I love about the transgender youtube community is the diversity. You can be inspired: If look close, you’ll see trans blogger, Monica Roberts standing up for her civil rights!…
Conventional Wisdom vs. Reality
by Vanessa Edwards Foster “Stop! Hey, what’s that sound? Everybody look what’s going down.” — For What It’s Worth, Buffalo Springfield An odd incident occurred this past Sunday. I went…
I’m Turning Transgender, Yes I Really Think So
The attitude that Sherri Shepard expresses here is essentially, “You’ll not be who you are in my house! Shame on you!” which is pretty sad, I think.…
Donna Rose Speaks Out
Ethan is joined on The Radical Trannies radio progam with former HRC board member, Donna Rose.…
The HRC Propaganda Machine In Action
Recently the Human Rights Campaign had a conference call with certain leaders within the transgender community. The following information is from an email concerning the results of that conference call.…
YouTube Goes Trans
Calpernia and Andrea James reading hate mail about Calpernia’s Transamerican Love Story. A wonderful monologue written and performed by Michael Mullen. Donna Rose filming at Southern Comfort. I recognize a…
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