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Poetry is a large part of my life, and not just writing it, but reading, watching, exploring it. It can be used to capture so much feeling, and I wanted to share a few spoken word pieces which reflect on gender by some great poets: Andrea Gibson, Miles Walser, and Alysia Harris and Aysha El Shamayleh. \"Sw...
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En este sitio podrán encontrar y adquirir toda la obra radiofónica de Ikram Antaki. Los audios que aquí encontrarán surgen de un minucioso trabajo editorial...
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I've been thinking a lot lately about pronouns and my name change. I understand it is hard at first to change those things in your mind when I've spent my whole life being one person, and all of the sudden, I'm another....
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I had a job interview today, the first one in about a year. And though I now go by Cael on a day to day basis, I have still not changed my name legally, so I still must legally apply as Mary. In the course of past interviews, it has always been difficult to try to figure out how to dress as my life has progressed....
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For the last post of 2011, I went back through every Exploring Gender of the past year, trying to find the most important and impactful. In looking through them, I found a trend. As the year progressed, my posts became less personal and more geared toward events and their impact on the community at large....
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Exploring Gender: The Question of (Trans)men at Women's Colleges Written by Cael Thursday, 12 May 2011 03:54 I am about to graduate from a women's college in Virginia. I have always loved it here: the people, the community. Generally, I feel safe. I feel secure. I know I can walk around campus holding hands with my girlfriend and no one will care. But trans issues at a women's college are complic...
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There I was sitting with a cup of coffee in hand and skimming through various online news articles when I stumbled onto something that caught my eye and made the coffee in my cup boil from the heat emanating from my hands. " Women Retail Workers Make Less, Get Fewer Benefits Than Men, Study Finds ."...
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Typing transgender into Google news today overwhelmingly returned results on Chaz Bono’s decision to join Dancing with the Stars (DWTS). Many articles I read were in opposition to his participation in the show, though there were some articles in support and some which refused to take a side on the issue, merely reporting the controversy....
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When diagnosed with Gender Identity Disorder (GID) at a young age, parents are tasked with deciding the best way to help their child. The response of parents varies. Some parents refuse to accept their child, pushing certain beliefs and constraints on them to fall within the line of society. Some allow their child to go through counseling in hopes that it will help, and still others pursue hormona...
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Dear Sappho,
How many sexes or genders are there anyway, and how are they defined? I suspect there are at least 4 and possibly 8. It seems like we not living in a black and white dualistic world any more that is limited to just males & females. There are many shades of grey that make the world seem much more complicated....