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Video: I want to know what its like
A friend of mine just posted this video on her Facebook. This is an incredibly powerful documentation of what so many of us in queer communities, trans communities, marginalized communities are living (and dying) for. Grab some tissues and watch this . . . I want to know what its like to stand alongside every [...]
Defining Words
The words we choose as descriptors of self can be precarious at best. No descriptor is securely defined upon leaving the mouth, unless it is directly followed by a definition by the speaker. This is a lesson I have learned both academically and personally. There are several words I commonly use to portray who my [...]
Gender Fluidity – Part 2
Here is a link to the second and final part of my TransEnough article series discussing how the stereotype of binary gender assumption is an inherently flawed system. This research addresses the questions: What are the problems with the binary gender assumption and subsequent sex-typed gender roles? What possibilities and benefits are gained through gender [...]
Excellent Way To Treat Racism
Just got this from my school: Share a Smile – Exact Source Unknown This scene took place on a British Airways flight between Johannesburg, South Africa & London: A white woman, about 50 years old, was seated next to a black man. Very disturbed by this, she called the air hostess. ‘You obviously do not [...]
Dan Savage at Sam Adams Rally
I wanted to be there, but had another engagement. I am so proud of Portland for showing up in numbers to say, “it is nobodies damn business what we do in our bedrooms.” My favorite part of this video is where Dan Savage states that for most of us if our deepest darkest secrets were [...]
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