My Gender Identity Is In Order
I’m not sure why I’ve been thinking about gender roles so much lately. Maybe it’s because I listened to Radio Open Source show on Hillary Clinton. Maybe it’s…
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Marti Abernathey
Marti Abernathey is the founder of the Transadvocate and the previous managing editor.
Abernathey has worn many different hats, including that of podcaster, activist, and radiologic technologist.
She's been a part of various internet radio ventures such as TSR Live!, The T-Party, and The Radical Trannies, TransFM, and Sodium Pentathol Sunday.
As an advocate she's previously been involved with the Indiana Transgender Rights Advocacy Alliance, Rock Indiana Campaign for Equality, and the National Transgender Advocacy Coalition. She's taken vital roles as a grass roots community organizer in The Indianapolis Tax Day Protest (2003), The Indy Pride HRC Protest (2004), Transgender Day of Remembrance (2004), Indiana's Witch Hunt (2005), and the Rally At The Statehouse (the largest ever GLBT protest in Indiana - 3/2005).
In 2008 she was a delegate from Indiana to the Democratic National Convention and a member of Barack Obama's LGBT Steering and Policy Committee.
Abernathey currently hosts the Youtube Channel "The T-Party with Marti Abernathey."
Momma Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Trannies!
The right wing blogs are a fire with the story of a german 12 year old that is transitioning from male to female. Here is a sample: “This…
Turtle Soup For the Soul
Reading All We, Like Sheep? over at Box Turtle Bulletin.com, part of the post really resonated with me. “If it’s not a choice (being gay or lesbian), it…
It’s Poetry In Motion
Throws science out the window? Um… “These findings led Swaab to believe that in humans also, BSTc size is programmed during fetal and neonatal development–perhaps as a result…
Iran is The New San Francisco
I found this article about Iran’s support of gender reassignment. I almost laughed when I read this quote: “Most transsexuals believe that a life in the West would…
Wars, and Rumors of Wars
In the haze of my early AM internets blog reading I came across this post: “I’m coming out of a depression, so I’m very vulnerable, and I might…
Congrats Autumn!
The EYE is on Autumn! She was mentioned by CBS News!!!
“You kind of like me, don’t you, Chuck?”
Charles revisited the transgender/feminism debate, this time centering on the “Language Around Trans, How it Works, How it Doesn’t….” Little Light said: “Honestly, I don’t feel comfortable getting…
Remembering Coretta Scott King’s Words…
As the Martin Luther King Jr Holiday passed, I reflected on somne of the words of his wife, Coretta Scott King. “I still hear people say that I…