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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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SONDA Revisted

On December 17th, 2002, the Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act (SONDA) passed the New York Senate by a 34-26 vote and was signed into law. The […]

Community and organizingEducation and youth
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Open Letter to Windows Media

By Autumn Sandeen Dear Windows Media Management, I find it difficult to believe that Windows Media truly believes “Newspapers should reflect all aspects of their […]

Community and organizingLabor, economics, and institutions
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Heriosm, Endurance and Freedom

by Caillean McMahon Pennsylvania Gay and Lesbian Alliance. The City of Los Angeles has just renamed a street intersection after an outspoken opponent of gay […]

Community and organizingFamily and relationships
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“J’Accuse”

“J’Accuse” One of the more recent developments in the struggle for Gay and Lesbian Rights has been the overt opposition of the African Anglican Church, […]

History, archives, and memoryLaw and civil rights
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“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 […]

Feminism and gender politicsMedia, rhetoric, and discourse
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Every Rose Has Its Thorns

Donna Rose responded on her website to my “Rose Colored Glasses” post by saying: “One trans advocate blogger was quick to react (read his post […]

Media, rhetoric, and discoursePublic policy and governance