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Transgender Activism Hits Second Life

From PixelPulse Magazine: When The World Professional Association for Transgender Health holds its biennial symposium from Sept. 5-8 in the U.S., there’s a chance participants […]

Community and organizingLabor, economics, and institutions
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Taking A Dive For The Cause

It was New Years Eve when I learned of this post, and I’ve spent the last 13 days digging around the radfem blogosphere reading all […]

Feminism and gender politicsReligion and morality
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Wars, and Rumors of Wars

In the haze of my early AM internets blog reading I came across this post: “I’m coming out of a depression, so I’m very vulnerable, […]

Transgender identity and history
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Turtle Soup For the Soul

Reading All We, Like Sheep? over at Box Turtle Bulletin.com, part of the post really resonated with me. “If it’s not a choice (being gay […]

Culture, identity, and representationFeminism and gender politics
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Your Serve Is Rather Weak

According to a Reuters report: “As Renee Richards, the world’s most famous transsexual athlete, looks back on her life, she has one regret — the […]

Transgender identity and history
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Strength

I found this picture on TransgenderAsia: It’s of Tonette Lopez, a Filipino/Asian transactivist. It’s is full of so much strength and resolve it makes me […]

Culture, identity, and representation
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GLAAD About Hate Speech

In my March 26th post “Just Wondering…“, I asked where the outrage was concerning Michael Savage’s recent tirade against transgender people. I checked the Gay […]

Education and youthMedia, rhetoric, and discourse
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HR 1592

HR 1592 IH 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1592 To provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, […]

Law and civil rightsRace and intersectionality
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Unity and Hope

In my recent post, Rose Colored Glasses, I had quite a few people respond here and on livejournal. Anyone familiar with the history of the […]

Community and organizingHistory, archives, and memory
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GenderPAC CIRCA 1959!

“Harrah’s Casino says it fired Jespersen, a bartender, in August 2000 because she did not conform to the company’s new ‘Personal Best’ program, which required […]

Labor, economics, and institutionsLaw and civil rights