Browsing all posts tagged with Trans.

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¡Oye! I Contain Muxtitudes!

Monday, November 24th, 2008

A CRUCIAL COMPONENT to undoing misogyny and sexism is revealing to men that we are sold an illusion. The “man” they would have us be is an unnatural and dangerous one. It is a fanged, bereaved, lie. It is the shifting shape of oppression with a wolfskin slung over its eyes. It is a shroud.

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A Heart Unites. A Fear Divides.

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

THE OTHERING that is responsible for the violence leveled on Latinos and Asians and Muslims and African Americans and Gays and Women and Transgendered people by those who do not understand and who do not wish to understand themselves or others is the same in a few very important ways.