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The Scariest Thing About ‘It’ Is The Misogyny
Sam Riedel
Could FaceApp Have Told Me I Was Trans?
If FaceApp had been around when I was younger, might I have avoided going through the wrong puberty altogether? Read more
What Trans Women Have Is Far More Complicated Than ‘Male Privilege’
We must be accurate in our understanding of how privilege is given and received. Read more
What The Left Can Do To Help Keep Trans Kids Safe In Trump’s America
The Trump administration’s war on transgender human rights has begun — will the Left finally step up? Read more
Japanese Cartoon Porn Helped Me Understand My Trans Identity
Internet perverts have argued for years over what types of futa, if any, make the consumer gay, but at 13, I had no interest in codifying the nuances. Read more
I Ache For My Trans Friends Abandoned During The Holidays
We have our chosen families — but how do you mend the hole your blood relatives make when they abandon you? Read more
Why The First Sex Shop Workers’ Union Is So Important
“A manager recently asked me why I was letting a coworker take a second 10-minute break. When I explained it was because a customer just threatened them, their first concern was checking the technical details to make sure I wasn’t breaking the rules — not my coworker’s safety.” Read more
Yes, Trans Women Can Get Period Symptoms
Why isn’t the medical community looking into this phenomenon? Read more