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Marginalized Communities Suffer The Most At The Hands Of Online Harassment 

We must resist the urge to put our internal debates on hold while we face the menace of an organized hate machine.

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Trans Teen Stars In Clean & Clear Ad

It can be hard to avoid feelings of cynicism when watching treacly, feel-good TV ads—we're lookin' at you,

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Skye Taylor: Dollmaker

Spotted in: Lake Merritt, Oakland

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Writer at six years old, photographed at a local ballet school

Let Him Dance: The Fight To Protect Gender-Expansive Youth

I don’t want this to be a conversation about a blonde boy with long hair — this needs to be a conversation about violence and suicide.

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Bob Barker Gave Me These Freckles: Suicide In A Patriarchal Society

Suicide is a calculated escape from desperation—it is also a paralytic of the patriarchy, used to thin the herd of potential disruptors.

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I Don't Care About Bruce Jenner's Alleged Transition—Let's All Go Back To Bed

Bruce Jenner gets to live out his dream. The rest of us go back to the shuffle and shaking, hoping to shrug off this waking nightmare.

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Kim Kardashian Says Bruce Jenner Will Share His "Journey" When "Time Is Right"

If on principle you avoid all things tabloid and all things Kardashian (good on you), you may have missed the news that patriarch Bruce Je

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Fellow Cis People: Let Leelah Speak—And Let's Get To Work

If the words of Leelah Alcorn's suicide note—penned by the tender hand of a teenager—make you uncomfortable, they should.

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