tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.comments2023-10-07T02:00:48.078-07:00Trans Group Bloghelen boydhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06979008474375552946noreply@blogger.comBlogger925125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-89372069806670853942013-10-18T12:19:20.411-07:002013-10-18T12:19:20.411-07:00Thank you for sharing. You wrote an article is abs...Thank you for sharing. You wrote an article is absolutely spot.<br /><br />I'm a transexual girl, but sex reassignment surgery yet. And i'm Turk, most of the countries transphobia and hate crimes!Deniz Su Tiffanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14327252711772204368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-66538090763571656672013-06-23T16:19:48.055-07:002013-06-23T16:19:48.055-07:00Wow - really amazing work you've done here. Y...Wow - really amazing work you've done here. You've definitely covered a great deal of ground. I so much admire what you've written. I think it's nearly complete. <br /><br />I agree partly with pws. There is a psychological"Denial" going on with some transphobia, where a person who was born transgender, but hasn't come to terms with it, fears those who have. I Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00481883119266749616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-5310364330287572962013-04-22T08:04:29.375-07:002013-04-22T08:04:29.375-07:00On it. Kate is an inspiration... a giant.On it. Kate is an inspiration... a giant.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17244731056168319285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-50033051752985683382013-04-22T06:16:08.706-07:002013-04-22T06:16:08.706-07:00At least this makes me feel better with lacking a ...At least this makes me feel better with lacking a label, or at least having trouble finding one (and frustrating those around me). <br /><br />The only time I have not been a woman, is when I was a little girl. Society thought otherwise. Now I'm in my late '40s and i can tell you firmly that the transition train has been gathering steam for a long time now... what i feel is beyond wordsAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17244731056168319285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-11263121555660623262013-02-11T17:18:44.711-08:002013-02-11T17:18:44.711-08:00I mean social transition, but it could include phy...I mean social transition, but it could include physical transition as well. I mean that most of my friends, neighbors and family know me as a guy with transgender feelings. Those transgender feelings are no stronger than they were fifteen years ago.grvsmthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03214321764506704369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-49138649456271019562013-02-11T10:06:58.832-08:002013-02-11T10:06:58.832-08:00When you say transition, do you include social tra...When you say transition, do you include social transition, or in this case do you just mean physical transition? Sorry if I missed something, not sure it was clear from the article. Dojo-Shop geekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13092204834192598524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-39886807250230658872013-02-11T09:34:27.929-08:002013-02-11T09:34:27.929-08:00Here's what I wrote in response to the same co...Here's what I wrote in response to the same comment that Julie left <a href="http://transblog.grieve-smith.com/?p=238" rel="nofollow">on my personal blog</a>:<br /><br />Thanks for your thoughtful reply, Julie! Sadly, these definitions have real effects, including who gets what resources and who gets to speak for others. If they were worthless, I wouldn’t get involved.grvsmthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03214321764506704369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-19967020234862478552013-02-08T00:57:12.951-08:002013-02-08T00:57:12.951-08:00Your well written comment does state a fact and my...Your well written comment does state a fact and my statement was likely an overstatement. Trans is and should be an inclusive world, and -- aside for navel gazing -- there are few mental exercises, I think, as worthless as defining "trans" or the trans community.<br /><br />In the "Ethicist" column, I deliberately overstated the case, because the Ethicist himself overstated julie c.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04013196643896928355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-25488293753874533232013-02-08T00:56:01.766-08:002013-02-08T00:56:01.766-08:00Your well written comment does state a fact and my...Your well written comment does state a fact and my statement was likely an overstatement. Trans is and should be an inclusive world, and -- aside for navel gazing -- there are few mental exercises, I think, as worthless as defining "trans" or the trans community.<br /><br />In the "Ethicist" column, I deliberately overstated the case, because the Ethicist himself overstated julie c.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04013196643896928355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-60535181873165669412012-09-23T11:33:42.823-07:002012-09-23T11:33:42.823-07:00Hi,
I’m reaching out to you because your site has ...Hi,<br />I’m reaching out to you because your site has the same kind of information that I’m working on sharing with my film. I need your help, and if you can share this on your site, together we can get the word out and your help can get me a step closer to completion on this film. I really bit the bullet and shared a big piece of my heart on the campaign page. It included my brothers death, andABOVO TRADING POSThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00597700197918261904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-13824644984573739722012-09-23T08:34:17.846-07:002012-09-23T08:34:17.846-07:00Denialism: Refusing to believe that a trans charac...Denialism: Refusing to believe that a trans character is trans because they look too much like the opposite gender. This came up recently with the videogame character Poison. Poison has always been a transvestite since the character was first introduced in Final Fight. In Asia, gender transition has a fascination that is different than the West which is why trans characters are popular in vampyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14660319794133128873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-32862239737473712282012-03-31T09:34:22.921-07:002012-03-31T09:34:22.921-07:00Thanks, Jessie. That's certainly a legitimate...Thanks, Jessie. That's certainly a legitimate and thorough complaint. So why wasn't it put front and center by the "advocates"?grvsmthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03214321764506704369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-33458983713804151592012-02-29T22:10:08.814-08:002012-02-29T22:10:08.814-08:00I got a weird error, so my apologies if this is ac...I got a weird error, so my apologies if this is actually a double post.<br /><br />I feel bad for having lost the link to this blog for a while (I only found it in some odd, circuitous manner), but I think I found some of the discussions I was talking about (Reddit's search function is notoriously terrible, and this was a while ago so this is just a smattering).<br /><br />http://queereka.comJessiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01333346071519921630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-23966803156903864852012-02-29T22:09:13.300-08:002012-02-29T22:09:13.300-08:00I feel bad for having lost the link to this blog f...I feel bad for having lost the link to this blog for a while (I only found it in some odd, circuitous manner), but I think I found some of the discussions I was talking about (Reddit's search function is notoriously terrible, and this was a while ago so this is just a smattering).<br /><br />http://queereka.com/2012/01/06/working-out-my-feelings-on-work-it/ is the blog post I was talking Jessiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01333346071519921630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-30707561962260672672012-02-05T08:54:40.392-08:002012-02-05T08:54:40.392-08:00That's interesting, Jessie. Do you have a lin...That's interesting, Jessie. Do you have a link?grvsmthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03214321764506704369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-61025640686743637892012-02-02T13:21:56.662-08:002012-02-02T13:21:56.662-08:00On the trans communities on Reddit, I saw all sort...On the trans communities on Reddit, I saw all sorts of transfeminine people complaining about how horrible and harmful that show was, including a blog post written by a woman who actually subjected herself to watching the show and pulled the show apart bit-by-bit as to why it was terrible and hurtful.Jessiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01333346071519921630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-35410523912842598622011-12-19T18:00:09.131-08:002011-12-19T18:00:09.131-08:00I've been wracking my brain trying to figure o...I've been wracking my brain trying to figure out why you think someone who's genderqueer isn't qualified to comment on the problems with this sitcom, and the only thing I can come up with is that genderqueer people aren't trans enough for you. Please clarify, because if that is the case, then this is not a blog I wish to frequent.ozoozolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14835844729263907378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-42846573079836847302011-10-08T17:10:53.896-07:002011-10-08T17:10:53.896-07:00I just read their response (it was from awhile ago...I just read their response (it was from awhile ago, July I guess) but it was good to read.LHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15597859646764623440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-5153367482590410022011-10-08T15:30:23.515-07:002011-10-08T15:30:23.515-07:00The western understanding of gender identities is ...The western understanding of gender identities is not universal :) There are a group of transgenders, who don't like to identify themselves as a man or a woman. Actually they form a huge majority among transgenders in the South Asian region. Even in the Indian national census these transgenders didn't want to be counted as men or women, that is why a third category has been introduced in Shri Sadasivanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12149264402784566168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-10190548303947032362011-10-01T21:10:01.085-07:002011-10-01T21:10:01.085-07:00Thanks for posting this. We are absolutely not do...Thanks for posting this. We are absolutely not done yet. In particular, <a href="http://www.queerty.com/new-chat-logs-reveal-bradley-manning-is-an-abused-depressed-trans-curious-queerty-reader-20110714/" rel="nofollow">one of the best-known trans servicemembers</a> is still behind bars.grvsmthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03214321764506704369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-38338502692954075422011-09-28T17:19:46.326-07:002011-09-28T17:19:46.326-07:00what about the someone i love is trans, is that th...what about the someone i love is trans, is that the same? because im unsure. so i thought id ask.Zebastians buddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15064789013090649175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-55047050096290675992011-07-30T17:07:27.140-07:002011-07-30T17:07:27.140-07:00Another person from our community for me to be pro...Another person from our community for me to be proud of.Katisha Moreishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13606334340420001882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-59483719966049106462011-07-18T19:15:00.130-07:002011-07-18T19:15:00.130-07:00Oh Emilia! Everyone gets criticized in public; th...Oh Emilia! Everyone gets criticized in public; that's what happens when you blog. I tried to do it as nicely and constructively as possible, and to make it clear that I wasn't criticizing you as a person, or the rest of your work.<br /><br />This criticism is completely correct. On page 13 of the study you cite, the authors write, "While we did our best to make the sample as grvsmthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03214321764506704369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-73472498831825543532011-07-18T15:44:02.246-07:002011-07-18T15:44:02.246-07:00As the author of the Bay Windows article I have a ...As the author of the Bay Windows article I have a few concerns with this blog entry about my piece and my work.<br /><br />For one, this was technically an opinion piece in an LGBT newspaper not a scholarly article. Furthermore, I still cited the source I used, which was the National Center for Transgender Equality's national survey on trans discrimination, report titled: Injustice at every Emilia Dunhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07731573733748009780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-13695565235871566092011-07-18T15:35:12.495-07:002011-07-18T15:35:12.495-07:00As the author of the Bay Windows article I have a ...As the author of the Bay Windows article I have a few concerns with this blog entry about my piece and my work.<br /><br />For one, this was technically an opinion piece in an LGBT newspaper not a scholarly article. Furthermore, I still cited the source I used, which was the National Center for Transgender Equality's national survey on trans discrimination, report titled: Injustice at every Emilia Dunhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07731573733748009780noreply@blogger.com