May 2013
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I’m not a misandrist, but I’ve noticed something - reactions from women, on the whole, are far better then men when/if they notice I’m transgender. I’ve had bad reactions from both, don’t get me wrong. but the reaction from women as a whole has been so much more positive.
And the only times I’ve feared for my life from transphobic attacks have been with men.
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grrrlfever:
the hurt feelings of the oppressor will never be more valid than the pain of the oppressed
This.
Call of Duty got a playable dog character before...
I’m not sure if this is a statement about the misogyny in video games or about the military in general, as Call of Duty always showcases Spec Ops and there are still no women in any Spec Ops roles.
Victory for 9-Year-Old Transgender Student! →
Stay up-to-date on this issue: Â In March 2013, Transgender Law Center was contacted by a social worker in Missouri who was working with a 9-year-old transgender boy named Trace. When Trace told his classmates that he identifies as a boy, in November 2012, he was immediately suspended and barred from returning to school for&
mycroft-queenofcake:
iamjayse:
thenerdfighterkid:
slydig:
tsarbucks:
slydig:
dont be mean
be median or mode
damn math fandom bloggers
shut up we have a good range of jokes
this is our domain
guys we’re forgetting the point of this post and going off on a tangent
This is tumblr. We must focus on social justice.
We must …
*puts on sunglasses*
solve inequalities.
baffledking:
Posting this from my birthday present from Amy- a nook! So excited.
I’m glad you like it.
Quietly Thinking Aloud: if there is one thing... →
themodernistwitch:
bankuei:
cupcakesnotbombs:
navigatethestream:
its the notion of boycotts
you wanna know why the bus boycotts of the civil rights movement were so successful?
because an alternative black run transportation system was created for those who couldn’t walk…
"Come to think of it, all gun rights supporters...
This is classism.
I’m sure, where you live, guns are ineffective because the police will come quickly and the population is dense so a round has a high likelihood of finding an unintended victim when it’s fired. In poorer, rural areas, this isn’t true. The police can take up to 45 minutes to arrive.
Defending your family suddenly is placed squarely on your shoulders. Saying...
Random: LINK: "5 Worst Things About Open... →
poly-problems:
The 5 Worst Things About Open Relationships
From the Huffington Post:
1. Needing a Teleporter - It’s always somebody’s birthday at the same time as someone else’s violin recital…
2. Spillover- When things are good in my life, they tend to be good all over. And similarly, when they’re bad they are horrid, as the saying goes. Relationship stress tends to ripple out and affect...
Ask a Trans Woman: Question:
Hello, I don’t want... →
askatranswoman:
Question:
Hello, I don’t want to be rude, but I want to make sure I have my terminology right, so as not to insult anyone. Is someone who is transfemale going from male to female, or female to male? And vice versa. I’m never sure if the additional gender to the trans* is the way they feel now,…
Transgender Rights in the Era of Same-Sex... →
The United States moves inexorably toward granting equality to the L.G.B., but in the process, while still pronouncing that satisfying final consonant, we often, in practice, drop the T. No federal law offers protection to transgender people from discrimination in the workplace; the population sees double the usual rate of unemployment, and ninety per cent of transgender individuals report...
