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Monthly Archive: March 2011

Featured · Katrina Rose · Politics

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Translation: Gay Marriage Greed Killed Trans Rights (Even a Diseased Version Thereof)

  • March 29, 2011

From the Baltimore Sun: After the House of Delegates this weekend voted overwhelmingly to prohibit employer and housing discrimination for the transgendered, the bill crossed over to the Senate Monday[...]

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Featured · Katrina Rose · Politics

13

Demanding That We Forget is Transphobia

  • March 28, 2011

A comment by laughriotgirl on one of the threads at PHB wherein refusing to bend over and take gay transphobia is branded as homophobia: What bothers me Is that we[...]

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Featured · Katrina Rose · Politics

6

Exactly Ten Years Ago

  • March 26, 2011

History that some who claim to be our allies expect us to forget: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, March 27, 2001 HRC CONGRATULATES MARYLAND SENATE FOR VOTING TO END LEGAL DISCRIMINATION[...]

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Featured · Katrina Rose · Politics

0

The Continuing Con Artistry of Morgan Meneses-Pinochet and Free State (Still, Always and Forever) Just Us

  • March 25, 2011

First, a word from Kelli Busey (one which, (1) I’ve made one slight grammatical correction to, and (2) even without correction in all likelihood, will be disappeared from Pam’s House Blend because[...]

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Featured · Katrina Rose · Politics

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If its an Effort to Undermine Trans Progress, You Can Bet There’s a Gay Marylander Behind it

  • March 25, 2011

And so, apparently HB 235, the Maryland trans bill that no trans people who actually need the practical protections of civil rights law actually want, has been ramrodded through the[...]

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Featured · Katrina Rose · Politics

0

Further Trans-Marginalization on the Move in Delaware

  • March 24, 2011

From the Rhode Island Avenue Cesspool: Yesterday, at a press conference on the steps of Legislative Hall in Dover, primary sponsors Senator David Sokola and Representative Melanie George introduced a[...]

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Featured · Katrina Rose · Politics

0

How?

  • March 24, 2011

Considering that, yesterday, a subcommittee vote was taken – at which amendments to the already-anti-trans HB 235 were adopted – and allegedly a vote of the full committee is on[...]

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Guest Transadvocate · Katrina Rose · Politics

2

Sorry Equality Maryland: HB-235 Does Not Protect the Homeless

  • March 20, 2011

[Note from Kat: In 2001, Maryland gays and lesbians blatantly and openly lied to the Legislature and to the public, claiming that trans people were already protected under Maryland law[...]

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Opinion

22

NCTE Supports HB235 IN MARYLAND?

  • March 15, 2011

It would seem so.  Though they’ve been silent publicly, one only need look as far as NCTE Executive Director’s Facebook wall: Now if the Executive Director of Maryland Equality (Morgan[...]

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Opinion

34

If You Dig Michfest, You’re NOT a Trans Ally

  • March 14, 2011

I recently had a discussion with a person with cisgender privledge about Michfest. I thought feminist/POC theory taught rather early on that a person who isn’t in the oppressed category[...]

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