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”
The Case For Irony:Talking Snakes Yes, Transsexualism No
Charlie J Ray calls his blog “Reasonable Christian” and states being trans a myth. Reasonable: 1 a : being in accordance with reason b : not extreme or excessive c…
The Bible Tells Me So: Transsexualism Is Not A Sin
I have to admit that ignorant Christians get on my nerves, especially when it comes to discussing transgender people and genital “mutilation”. This was brought to mind yesterday from a…
Yes Pat Robertson, I’m Transgender and Proud
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,…
Sexual Amputees, Christian “Love”, and Transgender Children
Today we discussed Christian intolerance, transgender children, transsexual marriage, and sexual amputees!…
The Transadvocate Video Podcast – GLAAD’s Big Mistake
Today we discussed the lies forwarded by Christian Conservatives, gender marker changes in Massachusetts, the ALCU suing Illinois for not changing documentation of people who had SRS outside of…
Christian, But Not Christ
Recently Christianity Today posted a story titled Walking a Fine Line:Pastors wrestle with transgender issues. According to the story, the pastor of the church where the former Spring Arbor University…
Walking Through the Valley of Shadows
(As I’d mentioned, it’s time to move on from the previous discussion. I admit, I probably wouldn’t have reacted as badly if the debate hadn’t touched on something that was…
Reflections from a Former Evangelical Christian
In a way, I feel pity for Susan Stanton. If you’ve read my post, Confessions of an Ex-Ex Transgender : you’d know that I’m a former Christian Conservative. What I…
Methodist Judicial Council To Rule On The Sin of Transgenderism
According to UM Action: Washington, DC—The Judicial Council of the United Methodist Church is deliberating this week over a series of controversial issues, among them the recent re-appointment of a…
His Own Private Idaho: Senator Larry and the Pecking Order of Queerness vs. Straightness
“You’re living in your own Private Idaho … Underground like a Wild Potato … It leads you straight, Right through the gate.” — Private Idaho, the B-52’s It was painful…
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