Posts Tagged ‘Gender’
Don’t Miss This Trans Poet’s Moving Letter to the Girl He Used to Be
Performance poet Ethan Smith had an important message to send his former self – and here’s the emotional, honest, and profound result in “A Letter to the Girl I Used to Be.”
Read More5 Ways Trans People Can Support Other Trans People
This author has noticed some disturbing trends in how trans folks can actually perpetuate transphobia against other trans folks in the community. Here are some important ideas for what to do about it.
Read MoreBlack Girls Are Tired of These Phrases – And Here’s Amandla Stenberg’s Perfect Summary of Why
“Can I touch your hair?” is only the beginning. Many of these phrases are meant as “compliments,” but Amandla Stenberg and some of her brilliant friends are breaking down exactly why they’re hurtful. What would you add to the list?
Read MoreLet’s Be Clear – My Gender Identity Is Harmless
Do you have any “concerns” about trans or gender non-conforming identities? In this comic, Justin Hubbell takes down myths about being a “bad influence,” “shoving it down your throat,” “crying for help,” and more.
Read More5 Totally Normal Questions Transgender People May Be Afraid to Ask, Answered
Society has a specific idea of the trans experience – and it doesn’t leave much room for honest conversations about what trans people are going through. If you’ve had these questions, this author has the validation you deserve.
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