Papers, Please: how bigots speak
I want to talk about a form of racism that is pernicious and constant and daily and exhausting to have to put up with. I really do. Because it affects my family, my children and wife, and it affects...
View ArticleA conversation with a Radical Feminist
So I had a conversation of sorts, that is still going on, with a radical feminist on tumblr. She has noted that she has issues with my commenting system not being open, so I have, for the purposes of...
View ArticleVeteran of the Psychic Wars
Is engaging with people online for the purpose of effecting a change in their views about trans people activism? That’s the brunt of the question that lies behind the idea of someone being an online...
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Passion Pageant
What causes are you passionate about? Most people have something they are incredibly passionate about. And there are so many causes these days, so many things to become excited about and interested in....
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Cloud Atlas is a film for Us — it is Our Film.
Today I went and saw the film “Cloud Atlas“. As I type this, it is approaching twelve hours since I saw it, and in another room of the house I can hear the strains of the Sextet playing — purchased...
View ArticleHelping #trans people: 1 every 36 hours.
So I’m going to try today, after yesterday already messed up my effort to post daily (and, apparently in keeping with the conspiracy of the universe to keep me from writing this series, lol) to...
View ArticleHelping #Trans People – How would you?
If you could sit down and make a plan to make life better for trans people, while working within the limitations of reality, what it would it be? Tough question. I had the joy of asking that question....
View ArticleSquare Pegs & Round Holes
Transness is the state of awareness or condition in society of someone who does not conform in a majority of aspects to the way their society or culture sees them as behaving and living in relation to...
View ArticlePhoenix Passes Non-Discrimination Ordinance
Sooo…. Twenty one years and change ago, The Phoenix City council tried to be part of the leading edge. They tried to pass an ordinance that only really included sexual orientation, but it was shot...
View ArticlePerspective’s Pleasures
Perspective is a great thing. And if you are aware of how it can fool the eye, you can glean from it many things that might otherwise be lost, and if you can see beyond the limits of perspective, you...
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Transness 102
Transness 102 Conceptualizing Transcentrism within Oppression 8/31/2013 Dyssonant Expressions & Antonia Elle D’orsay (Download this in a formatted PDF here, or at the bottom) Greetings and...
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Images of Transness, Revisted
IT has been just shy of 14 months since I first visited to notion of how Trans people are portrayed in the media, with a focus on the mainstream representations, and in that year I have taken the work...
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