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Queer people aren't accessories to debate — we're human beings, people of flesh and blood.
"... in prison, being trans makes you a target."
Access to fertility preservation should be provincially funded and consistent across Canada.
Jake and Hannah Graf have been called Britain’s “Trans Power Couple”. They discuss how they’ve become the role models they never had and the importance of speaking out.
People who died from of anti-trans violence will not be forgotten.
What would life be like if gender didn't exist?
"Nunavummiut who are transgender have the same right to live a full and productive life as anyone else in the territory, free of discrimination."
Trans people are diverse, but we are not all the same. Non-binary trans people have been largely excluded from the discussion about trans people, and this erasure delegitimizes our identity. What troubles me is that some people are acting out dangerous forms of transphobia to erase non-binary trans people.
The penultimate upgrade for humanity would be a perfect synthesis of human and machine -- superior to an entirely biological human, but possessing the same mind in this new hybridized frame. So what does this have to do with transgender people?