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Pride – Freakish / Fun

By jamie on March 8, 2009

Pride – Freakish or Fun
I’ve always been a big one for gay pride marches, especially when there’s a bit of trans* pride in them as well, and although I’ve only been to one so far, I love the atmosphere, and I plan to get myself to two this year, so imagine my surprise when a transwoman said that [...]

Posted in General, Politics | Tagged activism, discrimination, gay rights, pride, symbols | Leave a response

Stealth Consideration

By jamie on February 7, 2009

Being “stealth” means very different things to different people. You get some people who choose to be stealth, and see the bounds of that as telling their partner, but nobody else, whereas other people can see being stealth as not wearing the transgender logo on every single item of clothing, or maybe not shouting it [...]

Posted in General, Politics, Transition Stories | Tagged activism, blending in, discrimination, gender identity, passing, stealth, struggles | 4 Responses

Discrimination: Get Active

By webmaster on December 18, 2008

By thinkMTV
1. ACT: Educate yourself about discrimination. There are countless ways to get involved. Check out some ways to promote tolerance in your life:
Ideas for Yourself
Ideas for Your Home
Ideas for Your School
Ideas for Your Workplace
Ideas for Your Community
2. SPEAK UP: Discriminatory actions and speech should be exposed [...]

Posted in Politics | Tagged activism, bigots, discrimination, hate | Leave a response