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By Kyle Knight and Courtney Welton-Mitchell, this piece was originally published on Forced Immigration Review. Agencies need to be mindful of the special needs of
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An academic paper called “Gender in Twitter: Styles, Stances, and Social Networks,” about gender in communication was published in 2012. The article reads, “the performance
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By Christine Rodriguez Recently, I watched a show called “The New Normal,” which airs on NBC. I’d heard it had gay characters and I am always interested
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By Sem My birth name can be difficult to spell because it is not phonetic. Complicating matters is that there is another more popular spelling
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By Toi What does strength look like to you? Many of us are caught up in the ways that we’ve been socialized to believe what strength
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By Zeraph Recently, there was a bit of a mix-up over at the FOX News website. Their trusty anti-feminist woman writer, Suzanne Venker, was explaining
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By Sem I was approximately forty-two months old when I became aware of the importance of gender conformity. This realization happened on a night in
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By Jack Ori Holidays can be stressful for trans people. Many people unfortunately don’t have any place to go for the holidays. Some families refuse
Published on May 23rd, 2013 | by Wild Gender
By Kyle Knight and Courtney Welton-Mitchell, this piece was originally published on Forced Immigration Review. Agencies need to be mindful of the special needs of LGBTI victims of disasters in order to enhance protection and minimise ... Read More →
Published on April 26th, 2013 | by Dani
An academic paper called “Gender in Twitter: Styles, Stances, and Social Networks,” about gender in communication was published in 2012. The article reads, “the performance of popular gender norms in language is but one aspect of ... Read More →
Published on March 28th, 2013 | by Christine Rodriguez
By Christine Rodriguez Recently, I watched a show called “The New Normal,” which airs on NBC. I’d heard it had gay characters and I am always interested to see how gay folks are portrayed in the main stream media. ... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2013 | by sem
By Sem My birth name can be difficult to spell because it is not phonetic. Complicating matters is that there is another more popular spelling of it. My original name is not so gendered in that ... Read More →
Published on March 13th, 2013 | by Toi
By Toi What does strength look like to you? Many of us are caught up in the ways that we’ve been socialized to believe what strength looks like, especially as it pertains to masculine presenting folks. Often, ... Read More →
Published on February 12th, 2013 | by Zeraph Dylan Moore
By Zeraph Recently, there was a bit of a mix-up over at the FOX News website. Their trusty anti-feminist woman writer, Suzanne Venker, was explaining how ladies and men are different and how feminism is hobbling ... Read More →
Published on January 15th, 2013 | by Gustavo Calvo
By Gustavo Calvo On January 8, author Suzanne Moore found herself amid controversy following a transphobic slight published in Seeing Red, an article by the New Statesman . In the article, Moore jokes that women are fooled into thinking ... Read More →
Published on January 7th, 2013 | by sem
By Sem I was approximately forty-two months old when I became aware of the importance of gender conformity. This realization happened on a night in the living room of my parents’ three-bedroom New York City apartment. ... Read More →
Published on January 2nd, 2013 | by Wild Gender
By Jack Ori Holidays can be stressful for trans people. Many people unfortunately don’t have any place to go for the holidays. Some families refuse to accept their trans children and other relatives, leaving them with ... Read More →
Published on December 26th, 2012 | by Wild Gender
By Emmi The current socio-political situation of trans-women globally, and specifically in the U.S., is a great travesty but, it is also a source of intense political and social revolution and healing. To address and embrace ... Read More →
Published on December 3rd, 2012 | by Wild Gender
By Zeraph Dylan There are plenty of queer “glossaries” and “Trans 101″ documents out there on the internet. But interacting in the online queer world as a member, rather than just as an ally, requires more ... Read More →
Published on November 27th, 2012 | by Wild Gender
By Ryan Cassata I wish that someone would have told me these things when I was 14 years old and just coming out: It’s impossible for your parents to switch names and pronouns overnight. It’s not ... Read More →