http://www.transadvocate.com/media-using-children-for-profit-gender-change-not-sex-change-kids.htm a blog for every advocate Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:27:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.transadvocate.com/media-using-children-for-profit-gender-change-not-sex-change-kids.htm/comment-page-1#comment-4024 firediablosg Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:36:57 +0000 http://254679211#comment-4024 Doctors can explain options but shouldn't provide opinions unless medically necessary! Doctors can explain options but shouldn’t provide opinions unless medically necessary!

]]> http://www.transadvocate.com/media-using-children-for-profit-gender-change-not-sex-change-kids.htm/comment-page-1#comment-7734 firediablosg Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:36:00 +0000 http://254679211#comment-7734 Doctors can explain options but shouldn't provide opinions unless medically necessary! Doctors can explain options but shouldn’t provide opinions unless medically necessary!

]]> http://www.transadvocate.com/media-using-children-for-profit-gender-change-not-sex-change-kids.htm/comment-page-1#comment-3872 Antoinette Coles Thu, 22 Oct 2009 19:43:33 +0000 http://254679211#comment-3872 There's no denying that. In my experience though. I have known a couple of people who had previously been negative or at best copasetic towards trans people tell me that they saw one of the media things (I think 20/20) & say that they understand better that this isn't something that we have a choice about. There’s no denying that. In my experience though. I have known a couple of people who had previously been negative or at best copasetic towards trans people tell me that they saw one of the media things (I think 20/20) & say that they understand better that this isn’t something that we have a choice about.

]]> http://www.transadvocate.com/media-using-children-for-profit-gender-change-not-sex-change-kids.htm/comment-page-1#comment-7732 Antoinette Coles Thu, 22 Oct 2009 19:43:00 +0000 http://254679211#comment-7732 There's no denying that. In my experience though. I have known a couple of people who had previously been negative or at best copasetic towards trans people tell me that they saw one of the media things (I think 20/20) & say that they understand better that this isn't something that we have a choice about. There’s no denying that. In my experience though. I have known a couple of people who had previously been negative or at best copasetic towards trans people tell me that they saw one of the media things (I think 20/20) & say that they understand better that this isn’t something that we have a choice about.

]]> http://www.transadvocate.com/media-using-children-for-profit-gender-change-not-sex-change-kids.htm/comment-page-1#comment-7733 Antoinette Coles Thu, 22 Oct 2009 19:43:00 +0000 http://254679211#comment-7733 There's no denying that. In my experience though. I have known a couple of people who had previously been negative or at best copasetic towards trans people tell me that they saw one of the media things (I think 20/20) & say that they understand better that this isn't something that we have a choice about. There’s no denying that. In my experience though. I have known a couple of people who had previously been negative or at best copasetic towards trans people tell me that they saw one of the media things (I think 20/20) & say that they understand better that this isn’t something that we have a choice about.

]]> http://www.transadvocate.com/media-using-children-for-profit-gender-change-not-sex-change-kids.htm/comment-page-1#comment-3868 Marti Abernathey Thu, 22 Oct 2009 19:17:19 +0000 http://254679211#comment-3868 I think the work that TYFA does, does more good to promote positive portrayals than any of these rags. They simply use kids. I think the work that TYFA does, does more good to promote positive portrayals than any of these rags. They simply use kids.

]]> http://www.transadvocate.com/media-using-children-for-profit-gender-change-not-sex-change-kids.htm/comment-page-1#comment-7731 Marti Abernathey Thu, 22 Oct 2009 19:17:00 +0000 http://254679211#comment-7731 I think the work that TYFA does, does more good to promote positive portrayals than any of these rags. They simply use kids. I think the work that TYFA does, does more good to promote positive portrayals than any of these rags. They simply use kids.

]]> http://www.transadvocate.com/media-using-children-for-profit-gender-change-not-sex-change-kids.htm/comment-page-1#comment-3853 Antoinette Coles Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:39:44 +0000 http://254679211#comment-3853 I completely agree with you. I do think that a good may come from this though. Putting a child's face to gender variance in a typically positive portrayal helps to lessen the demonization that we have faced & still encounter. I completely agree with you. I do think that a good may come from this though. Putting a child’s face to gender variance in a typically positive portrayal helps to lessen the demonization that we have faced & still encounter.

]]> http://www.transadvocate.com/media-using-children-for-profit-gender-change-not-sex-change-kids.htm/comment-page-1#comment-7730 Antoinette Coles Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:39:00 +0000 http://254679211#comment-7730 I completely agree with you. I do think that a good may come from this though. Putting a child's face to gender variance in a typically positive portrayal helps to lessen the demonization that we have faced & still encounter. I completely agree with you. I do think that a good may come from this though. Putting a child’s face to gender variance in a typically positive portrayal helps to lessen the demonization that we have faced & still encounter.

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