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2020 Sees Highest Rates of Fatal Violence Against the Trans Community in Years ...
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“Trans people are not new. We have always been here. As long as there’s been recorded human history, we have always existed. But we have been written out of the human story…” said Imara Jones for TIME ...
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Created on 07 October 2020
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The Women's Prize Excludes Akwaeke Emezi With Transphobic Requirements ...
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... transgender writer was recognized by the prize. With Emezi’s second novel, The Death of Vivek Oji, which was released earlier this year, their publisher was informed by the prize that the submission would ...
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Created on 05 October 2020
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Petra De Sutter Is The Highest Ranking Transgender Government Official in Europe ...
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Meet Petra De Sutter, the highest senior ranking transgender official in Europe. Ms. De Sutter is a 57-year-old Belgian gynecologist and Green party member. The Green party in Belgium is led by ...
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Created on 05 October 2020
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24.
Amy Coney Barrett Is A Threat To Civil Rights
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... Other than her catholic belief that marriage is between a man and a woman, Barrett's beliefs endanger the entire LGBTQ community at large. She has claimed Title IV protections do not extend to Transgendere ...
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Created on 30 September 2020
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25.
UK Government Has Halted Progression For Trans Rights on Gender Recognition Act Reform ...
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(Feminism)
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... announced that they would not go through with proposals that would make it easier for trans people to legally change their gender.
The Gender Recognition Act, or GRA, was developed under former Prime ...
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Created on 30 September 2020
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Death and the Maidens: How Previous Pandemics Helped Make the World a Better Place for Women
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(Feminism)
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... was its devastating effect on young, healthy people. And because the virus was spread through military training camps, on troop transport ships, and within the trenches of Europe, young men experienced ...
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Created on 29 September 2020
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California To Allow Trans Inmates to Serve Time in Prisons Based on Gender Identity ...
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California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Saturday allowing transgender inmates to be placed in prisons based on their gender identity. Advocates say prisons are particularly dangerous for anyone ...
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Created on 28 September 2020
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The Feminist Guide to Sex Education You Didn’t Get in School
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(Sex)
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... based sex workers, trans sex workers, and Black sex workers are murdered by police and civilians, and it doesn’t even make it into the news because it’s commonplace. Violence towards sex workers is sexual ...
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Created on 24 September 2020
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29.
Meet Some Of TIME100's Most Influential Women of 2020
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TIME magazine released their annual list of 100 most influential people last night during a live televised event in collaboration with ABC. Of the 100 listed, 54 are women and seven of them grace TIME’s ...
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Created on 23 September 2020
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Mexican-American Sister Trio Tiarra Girls Talk New Cover Single "Can't Stop The World," Heritage, The Pandemic, and Proudest Moments: BUST Interview
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(Music)
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... have created their own brand of music, taking inspiration from Latin, pop, rock, blues, dance, mariachi — you name it. With gigs including the sought-out SXSW musical festival and Trans-Peco Festival ...
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Created on 22 September 2020
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31.
Gender Kills: CA Wildfire Due to a Gender Reveal Mishap Reveals the Urgency of Giving Indigenous People Land Rights
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Gender strikes again and this time its California land that is suffering. Last week a wildfire broke out due to a gender reveal party in El Dorado Ranch Park in Yucaipa located in San Bernardino County. ...
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Created on 22 September 2020
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Former Glossier Employees Demand Reform Opposed To Boycott In Response to Racist Workplace Culture
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(Style)
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On August 13th, a collective of former Glossier retail employees, Outta The Gloss, published an open letter on Instagram to the popular makeup brand company calling out the blatant racism, transphobia, ...
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Created on 20 September 2020
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Sarah McBride Is Set To Become The First Transgender State Senator ...
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(Feminism)
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... November’s general elections, would be the first openly trans senator to serve.
This victory would mark a new milestone for the trans community, with McBride amplifying the voices of those who have ...
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Created on 18 September 2020
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34.
Trump's Supreme Court Shortlist Is Pretty Much What You'd Expect
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(Living)
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... calling a trans litigant by the wrong pronouns.
In a White House press conference last week, Trump said, "Over the next four years, the next president will choose hundreds of federal judges and one, ...
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Created on 16 September 2020
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Is This Fake News?: The BUST Guide to Media Literacy
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(Living)
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... framed. Also, see if you can confirm their information elsewhere—be it through other sources, government documents, or public data.
It’s also critical to establish how transparent the reporting is in ...
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Created on 16 September 2020
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High Number of Women in Ice Custody Are Allegedly Being Subjected To Hysterectomies
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(Feminism)
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... se of human rights,"
Top Image: Flickr/ Sasha Patkin
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Created on 15 September 2020
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This Teacher's Back-To-School "WAP" Cover Doesn't Stand For What You Think It Does
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(Music)
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Eboni Harrington, a teacher at Lucy Addison Middle School in Roanoke, VA, is winning after recreating Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s hit song “WAP” in a music video for her incoming class. In efforts ...
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Created on 11 September 2020
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Parade is Donating Over 1,000 Pairs of Underwear to LGBTQ+ Centers
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(Style)
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... of allowing homeless shelters to deny transgender people access to single-sex shelters, Parade’s initiative sends a powerful message.
View this post on Instagram
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Created on 03 September 2020
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Let's Talk About The Three Trans Women Attacked This Week In Hollywood ...
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(Feminism)
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Content warning: This article discusses graphic violence against trans women
In the year 2020, there has been an unprecedented amount of violence against trans women, particularly trans women of color. ...
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Created on 25 August 2020
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40.
The 100th Anniversary of (Some) Women's Suffrage: Did YOUR state support women's right to vote? Check this state-by-state history of the fight for suffrage in America
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(Feminism)
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... ffrage League, served as a Spanish translator for the movement. She also was the first woman to give a speech in Spanish in support of women's suffrage. On November 8, 1911, Clara Elizabeth Chan Lee became t ...
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Created on 18 August 2020
