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Monthly Archive: May 2012

Monica Roberts

2

Chile To Cover SRS

  • May 29, 2012

South America is quickly becoming the most trans friendly continent on our planet.Argentina just passed a groundbreaking Gender Identity Law and now their next door neighbors in Chile have made some[...]

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Featured · Zoe Brain

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Not Quite Another One…

  • May 29, 2012

Girl is born looking like a Boy. She tries to be a Boy. Fails, but can fake it well. She has to to try to have some kind of normal[...]

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Joelle Ruby Ryan

0

“Lesbian Erasure” as Code Talk for Trans Bashing

  • May 29, 2012

On WMST-L (a large Women’s Studies Listserv with over 5,000 members from around the Globe) there has been a thread with quite a few responses about the so-called issue of[...]

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Cristan Williams

12

What Inclusionism Means

  • May 29, 2012

I wanted to take a moment and address what it means to be a non-Separatist; that is, what it means to be an Inclusionist - part of the transgender community. The Houston[...]

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Monica Roberts

0

Thai Transwoman Running For Political Office

  • May 21, 2012

Some wonderful news coming out of the Land of Smiles is that an accomplished transwoman and local activist is running for political office. That history making transwoman is 30 year[...]

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Cristan Williams

27

Ashley “I’m Colonized” Love

  • May 21, 2012

For example, this Spring a few self-promoting and self-aggrandizing “transgender” bloggers, authors and “gender outlaw” entertainers (who actually financially and professionally profit by enforcing transgender socio-politics and umbrella-ism theory) are[...]

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Joelle Ruby Ryan

25

What They Call “Womyn-Only” Space is Really Cisgender-Only Space

  • May 21, 2012

One of the things that has irked me about the renewed “debates” about women-only space is that the defenders of “womyn-born-womyn” (WBW) policies keep utilizing specious counter-examples to try to[...]

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