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Monthly Archive: June 2009

Featured

24

A Strange Brew – Pam’s House Blend Now Serving: Privilege

  • June 30, 2009

There’s been a controversy brewing over at Pam’s House Blend, and the flavor of the day is privileged. It all started with the post “Jumping Into The Deep End Of[...]

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1

ENDA Bill Introduced… Last Week?

  • June 24, 2009

Today at 1pm today (6-24-09) Barney Frank is set to officially introduce the HR 2981, The Employment Non-Discrimination Act. This week, Congressman Barney Frank will introduce the Employee Non-Discrimination Act. [...]

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Yes Pat Robertson, I’m Transgender and Proud

  • June 17, 2009

Pat Robertson spouting off about Barack Obama’s announcement of a “Presidential Memorandum on Federal Benefits and Non-Discrimination” asked “someone’s proud to be transgendered? His historical record seems a bit off,[...]

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Featured · Opinion

8

The Big Shitty Lie: Transgender Trouble and Toilets

  • June 16, 2009

On twitter yesterday, Kyle Pratt of Ruminations Blog posted this: ‘Bathroom bill’ foes rally in Mass.: http://digg.com/d1tt6Z?t More problems with “transgender” guys and restrooms. Of which I responded with: Can[...]

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Featured · Opinion

6

ENDA And Hate Crimes Go To The Back Of The Bus

  • June 8, 2009

Last Thursday Jason Bellini of the Daily Beast reported that  the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) had made a deal with the Obama Administration to delay repealing the Don’t Ask, Don’t[...]

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Opinion

0

KRXQ Morning Show Apologizes

  • June 7, 2009

GLAAD recently put out a “Call to Action” against KRXQ’s “Rob, Arnie, and Dawn” show after they went on a nasty verbal tirade against transgender children. Since the outburst, show[...]

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4

No Match, No Job, No Surgery

  • June 2, 2009

Maybe it was my naiveté, but I always thought when I got my documentation changed, I transitioned, and was passable, that I’d be able to live the nice normal life[...]

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