May 2, 2013
Published by Jenna at May 2, 2013
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Recently I came across an interesting story in my newsfeed. It seems Sir Richard Branson, of Virgin Air lost a wager to Air Asia Group CEO […]
May 21, 2012
Published by Joelle at May 21, 2012
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One of the things that has irked me about the renewed “debates” about women-only space is that the defenders of “womyn-born-womyn” (WBW) policies keep utilizing specious […]
March 29, 2010
Published by Marti Abernathey at March 29, 2010
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Last week when I posted Tribeca Film Festival Promotes Exploitation of Transgender People, I never thought that the call to action would cause controversy within the […]
September 2, 2009
Published by Marti Abernathey at September 2, 2009
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This morning I received an email talking about a website called “The Pink Butterfly Network“. It claims to be a knockoff of Lynn Conway’s Transsexual Women’s […]
August 30, 2007
Published by Marti Abernathey at August 30, 2007
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By Élise Hendrick (reprinted with permission) Autogynaephiles, Homosexuals, and Fabricators: The Blanchard-Bailey-Lawrence Taxonomy of Trans Women I. A Hypothetical Let us suppose that someone claimed to […]
August 3, 2007
Published by Marti Abernathey at August 3, 2007
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I’ve been over at Feministing all day, writing responses to “You learn something new every day.” The post is a response to The BBC’s recent coverage […]
July 3, 2007
Published by Marti Abernathey at July 3, 2007
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Listening to “progressive radio,” you don’t really hear to many examples of out and out transphobia. Listening to Randi Rhodes on Air America Radio I heard […]
February 23, 2007
Published by Marti Abernathey at February 23, 2007
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“Mayor Pat Gerard says she doesn’t believe Stanton will have any problems when he walks in wearing a dress, lipstick and heels.” – Mike Deeson (Tampabays1o.com) […]
February 11, 2007
Published by Marti Abernathey at February 11, 2007
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(I wrote this post a while ago, but forgot to put it up.) Call it synchronicity or blind luck, but at times multiple posts converge into […]