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WPATH responds to Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria (ROGD)

The World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH), the decades-old organization that issues the international standards for medical and psychological care for trans people, responded to the media hype over a “study” that purports…

Education and youthHealthcare and medicine
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[UPDATED] The Cover-up of a MichFest Rape

While much has been said about the intentional exclusion of trans women at the Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival, almost nothing is written about rapes that occur at MichFest. The festival is rhetorically constructed to…

Culture, identity, and representationEducation and youth
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1972: Transsexual Action Organization Call for Community

Here is what is purported to be our nation’s first national transsexual rights organizations had to say about building a community of people of non-cisgender history, experience and/or expression in order to fight for…

Community and organizingHealthcare and medicine
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Fri & Sun: Trans, Intersex, NB Scholarship Movie Nights!

Join the TransAdvocate in supporting trans, intersex, and non-binary scholarship with the dual presentation of the indie film, Queen of Cups. Showing for two nights, this streaming movie Zoom event will feature Q&As by…

Community and organizingTransgender identity and history
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1973: United Transvestite and Transsexual Society

Consider what the United Transvestite and Transexual Society (formed in 1973) had to say about the idea of community. As you’re reading the following announcement, remember that this was a national organization that helped…

Community and organizingHistory, archives, and memory
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1968: Harry Benjamin Intro to Jorgensen Bio

FROM THE INTRODUCTION BY HARRY BENJAMIN, M.D. Noted American endocrinologist “As a physician and, I hope, a medical man of understanding, I salute the courage of Christine Jorgensen and the warm humanity of the…

Culture, identity, and representationFamily and relationships
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1991: Letter from Virginia Prince

Sept 1, 1991 Dear Linda and Tere: Thanks for sending me the issues of Gender Euphoria. I feel something of a proprietary interest in it because of its title. It was named such after…

Community and organizingCulture, identity, and representation
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Two Cis Women Sexually Assault Trans Woman in Public Bathroom

Two cisgender women sexually assaulted a transgender woman in a North Carolina public restroom. The cisgender women, Jessica Fowler and Amber Harrell, were arrested for sexual battery and second-degree kidnapping. According to reports, the…

Community and organizingFeminism and gender politics