Posts in: transgender

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    My So Called Life

    lgbt

    friendship

    transgender

    Time Marches On: Trans Edition

    I was alerted to the passing of Jeri Hughes, by my friend Ethan St. Pierre. It comes a day after watching a video of a trans person referring to themselves as a trans elder when they transitioned in 2020. It’s made me reflect on how many of my …

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    My So Called Life

    transgender

    life rolling along

    remembering

    Trans Auld Lang Syne

    As I listened to Vermont Movement News’ podcast about a transgender woman, Aunt Jenny, that was a trans mother to many people around Philly (and on the internet via IRC), it reminded me of all the people that time had forgotten. Many people around …

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    writing

    abortion

    sex work

    transgender

    assisted suicide

    bodily autonomy

    TERFs

    Reactionaries, TERFs, and Bodily Autonomy

    A couple of things have been stewing in my brain for a while, and I can't stop thinking about them.

    First off is a term that describes people who don't believe in the right of individuals to make decisions about their own lives and bodies. Radical …

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    activism

    transgender

    surgery

    No My Bits Aren't Your Business or Your Trans Advocacy

    Recently I read the en(Gender) post,"Guest Author: Zoe Dolan, When Political Correctness Hits Below The Belt." Helen Boyd states in an introduction to the piece:

    "Here’s a controversial piece from Zoe Dolan, lawyer, author, and friend, in a …

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    trangender

    transgender

    insert my thoughts here

    cisgender

    gender

    visibly trans

    Millionaire Was Misgendered, I Was Triggered (From Martine Rothblatt to Me)

    This morning I decided to watch a Ted Talk that featured Martine Rothblatt. Martine’s life story is incredible. The Washington Post said of her:

    Let’s be clear: Martine Rothblatt is just plain more of a lawyer than anybody else in this town. …
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    My So Called Life

    activism

    transgender

    Suicide, Leelah Alcorn, and Living Openly Trans*

    I’ve kept quiet much for the last few months because I’ve been mourning a loss, the equal I can only compare losing my father at age 11. I’m not going to share the particulars of this loss because it doesn’t really matter in …

    lgbt

    barr

    cosby

    tiresome

    transgender

    transphobia

    Media Barr Roseanne From Criticizing Cosby, But Trans Women HELL YES!

    Apparently the media think it’s news that Roseanne Barr has made some rather lewd comments about Bill Cosby, who:

    "Several women in recent weeks have come forward to claim the comedian drugged and raped them or touched them inappropriately in …