trans issues
Love Is the Message: The Final Season of “Pose” Hands Out Happily Ever Afters
We’ve cried with them and mourned for them, but the third and final season of Pose gives us reasons to smile for them.
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Trans Girls Are the Real Target of Anti-Trans Bills
Trans women and girls, along with femme trans people who were mistakenly assigned male at birth, are subject to a uniquely intensified hatred thanks to their hypervisibility.
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Let It Burn: Transgender Cooks Are Changing Kitchen Culture
Transgender women are making a home in the professional kitchen by refusing in place.
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Not Your Fetish: Trans Erotica Writers Redefine Desirability
Trans people have produced erotica long before 2017 and will continue to do so long after.
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Cis Gatekeepers Have No Place in Trans Stories
Allow trans people to tell trans stories on their own terms and through their own lens.
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The X Factor: One Letter, Multiple Identities, and a Complex Future
How the gender-neutral “x” became a contemporary paradox.
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Tender Judging Care : #TransCrowdFund and the Politics of Desire
Even before the GoFundMe boom, there was an element of desirability politics in healthcare.
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Bravado and Branding: Instagrammable Startups Can’t Save Trans Healthcare
We can’t rely on the economy of influencers to solve a healthcare disparity.
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Hiding in Dreams: Jane Schoenbrun Is Redefining Trans Cinema
Bitch spoke with Jane Schoenbrun about the film, dysphoria, and how the internet shapes our identities.
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Give Elliot Page—and All of Us—the Rightful “They”
Page’s coming out promises to further increase trans visibility in the public conversation.
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