No sensation: the new photo library of everyday trans life
Struck by the lack of pictures of trans and non-binary people doing normal things, artist-activist Zackary Drucker created a database of free-access images
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Tag Archives: Gender
Skeletal Studies Show Sex, Like Gender, Exists Along a Spectrum
Skeletal Studies Show Sex, Like Gender, Exists Along a Spectrum
An increasing recognition of this complexity by researchers and the public has affirmed that gender sits on a spectrum: People are more and more willing to acknowledge the reality of nonbinary and transgender identities, and to support those who courageously fight for their rights in everything from all-gender bathrooms to anti-gender-discrimination laws. But underlying all of this is the perception that no matter the gender a person identifies as, they have an underlying sex they were born with. This represents a fundamental misunderstanding about the nature of biological sex. Science keeps showing us that sex also doesn’t fit in a binary, whether it be determined by genitals, chromosomes, hormones, or bones…
Stop Using Phony Science to Justify Transphobia – Scientific American Blog Network
Stop Using Phony Science to Justify Transphobia – Scientific American Blog Network:
Actual research shows that sex is anything but binary.
Vatican Rejects Notion That Gender Identity Can Be Fluid – The New York Times
Vatican Rejects Notion That Gender Identity Can Be Fluid – The New York Times:
Entitled “Male and Female He Created Them: Towards a Path of Dialogue on the Question of Gender Theory in Education,” the document seemed to lay down a line on how far the Vatican was willing to go.
The Struggles of Rejecting the Gender Binary – The New York Times
The Struggles of Rejecting the Gender Binary – The New York Times:
Not everyone identifies as male or female. This is what it’s like to be nonbinary in a world that wants to box you in.
Trans women are victims of misogyny, too – and all feminists must recognize this
Trans women are victims of misogyny, too – and all feminists must recognize this
Some feminists claim misogyny targets only those who have female sex features (ovaries, vaginas and uteruses). We should be alarmed by this view
