Across the U.S., hundreds of thousands of women and girls face a potentially endless shortage of life-saving medication. You likely haven’t heard about the crisis, however, because the injectable estrogen shortage disproportionately impacts trans women.
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As fall quickly approaches, we start to think about the things we had planned to do this summer — the things we plan to do every summer.
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NORTH CAROLINA used to be known for its beach towns and… well, honestly, just its beach towns. Now, it’s also known as a state that’s officially hostile…
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A SLEW OF RECENT BILLS have proposed making it illegal for people to use bathrooms that don’t align with the gender they were assigned at…
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WON’T SOMEONE think of the women and children? That is the rallying cry for the bigots obsessed with where their transgender neighbors pee. If we allow…
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I REALLY LIKE ROSE MCGOWAN. Her performance as heartless high-school queen bee Courtney in 1999’s Jawbreaker sparked my love for her, and her role as…
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EVERY FEW YEARS, it seems, women-only spaces come into the news for a brief moment. Sometimes the focus sparks debates about whether women’s spaces subvert the…
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I’ve already argued that bringing the body in line with one’s self-conceived gender identity does not undermine the idea that gender norms are socially constructed as…
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THIS PAST JUNE, the Supreme Court ruled that marriage is a constitutionally-protected right for same-sex couples. Marriage equality is a significant step forward for LGBT…
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WHILE FEMININE GENDER NORMS don’t mesh well with me in many ways, my body has never left me feeling uneasy, uncomfortable, or downright distressed. I’m…
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THIS WEEK, Vanity Fair gave us a preview of their July 2015 cover, featuring Caitlyn Jenner. In April 2015, she agreed to a 20/20 interview with Diane Sawyer,…
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Update: While I haven’t watched interview, Bruce Jenner did reveal that he* is indeed a woman, to overwhelming support. I’m impressed to hear that he used what…
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