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The TransAdvocate aims to improve the lives of transgender people through investigative news and nuanced commentary from a boots-on-the-ground trans advocate perspective. What sets the TransAdvocate […]

Community and organizingEducation and youth
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Glossary

Terms, concepts, and acronyms used by our authors in their transgender discourse. Words in bold are glossy terms. Suggested citation: Glossary. TransAdvocate. (2014, March 15). […]

Community and organizingCulture, identity, and representation
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Any Excuse to Denigrate Radical Feminism

For the past week or so I’ve been digging through just about every post I could find about this post on I Blame The Patriarchy. […]

Culture, identity, and representationFeminism and gender politics
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Can I Just Piss, Please?

[kml_flashembed movie=”http://lads.myspace.com/videos/vplayer.swf” width=”430″ height=”346″ fvars=”m=893028993;type=video”/] This movie is right on! It’s ridiculous i have to choose between going to jail or possible physical violence, just […]

Violence, safety, and dehumanization
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May Flowers and ENDA’s Showers

I pulled a couple of well versed legal minds in to shed more light on the shared space concerns: “It’s problematic for employees who have […]

Culture, identity, and representationLabor, economics, and institutions
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Taking The Tyranny Out Of The Y

With the ongoing battles between radical feminists and transgender bloggers, I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about what it means to be transgender. Radical […]

Culture, identity, and representationFeminism and gender politics
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Christ Commands You To Get Your Ass Kicked!

From the Evangelical Bible: I Fundamentalists: 1 And Christ said “if you’re a transsexual, you’re doomed. 2You deserve to be raped or sexually assaulted.” Or […]

Religion and moralityTransgender identity and history
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GOPs and Gays and Good Ol’ Politics

“The gays and lesbians are after me! The gays and lesbians are after me!!!” — Texas State Rep. Robert Talton (R) while running down the […]

History, archives, and memoryLabor, economics, and institutions
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Last Ditch Effort: The Right Wing Whopper Lies

Unbelievably, I woke up to find this in a google alert:”Bringing back Hitler and the SS” From the get go, it’s filled with lies: “Right […]

Culture, identity, and representationLabor, economics, and institutions