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I Am Your Daughter: Making Peace Before Pop Dies

Filed by Guest Blogger | May 19, 2013 12:30 PM | 0 comments

Inner peace was unknown to me until these past four years after I had finally come out as a transgender lesbian woman. Now I'm driving to a hospital so my father can meet me, the real me, Pamela, in person, before he dies.Read More

Jason Tseng

Busting Bunty Berman: A Primer in Microaggressions

Filed by Jason Tseng | May 12, 2013 10:00 AM | 0 comments

While we weren't expecting an overly receptive crowd, but the amount of hostility and negativity we received in the forms of numerous microaggressions really shocked me.Read More

Sue Kerr

Pittsburgh 7-Eleven Franchise Owner: Meet and Discuss Trans Slur Incident

Filed by Sue Kerr | May 10, 2013 4:00 PM | 0 comments

An employee at a Pittsburgh 7-Eleven used a transphobic slur, and the owner's response has been insufficient. It is important that business owners take steps to ensure everyone feels safe and welcome in their establishment.Read More

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Safer Schools: My First Experience in Legislative Advocacy

Filed by Guest Blogger | May 10, 2013 10:00 AM | 0 comments

Overcoming many obstacles, a small, ad hoc, diverse group of advocates -- working together under our wide trans umbrella -- got transgender-specific language inserted into the New Jersey anti-bullying bill.Read More

Guest Blogger

Finding Myself in the Mother's Day Card Aisle

Filed by Guest Blogger | May 08, 2013 10:00 AM | 0 comments

As Mother's Day and Father's Day approach, I open the mailbox with excitement and dread. As a transgender woman, I wonder: will I get a card? How will my children handle the gendered nature of such cards?Read More

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