tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post2366449855284595942..comments2023-10-07T02:00:48.078-07:00Comments on Trans Group Blog: Dear Pop Culture: Leave TransFolk Alone!helen boydhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06979008474375552946noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-5437730464504723232011-02-16T01:35:17.458-08:002011-02-16T01:35:17.458-08:00i had the same reaction when watching that episode...i had the same reaction when watching that episode. and no, unfortunately, i do not think the writers at the simpons viewed the rally (or intended teh audience to view the rally) as you or i did. it was just an excuse to lump a bunch of freaky communities together for gawk value.<br /><br />and the scene in the bar with marge was even worse. were they drag queens? trans women? who cares, they'whitemaleassignedqueerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01187256482814562120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-14041542462916149372011-01-24T10:53:37.346-08:002011-01-24T10:53:37.346-08:00The Simpsons actually aired an episode where a cro...The Simpsons actually aired an episode where a cross-dressing Lenny was beaten, electrocuted, and shot so I don't know their track record is any better than Family GuyBitterness Barbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15080082175885943270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-90621171274488868512011-01-21T21:36:02.003-08:002011-01-21T21:36:02.003-08:00Just my best advice. Take it or leave it, as you l...Just my best advice. Take it or leave it, as you like.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01460371931587118403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-69457072406439433502011-01-21T19:31:56.942-08:002011-01-21T19:31:56.942-08:00Am I the only one offended here at Rebecca's &...Am I the only one offended here at Rebecca's "holier than thou" "ur doin it wrong" comment?Maverynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06442325558920806395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-1010570506454962772011-01-21T18:13:19.890-08:002011-01-21T18:13:19.890-08:00Maybe I've been around and fighting this parti...Maybe I've been around and fighting this particular battle a little too long, but after years of butting my head against this stone wall, I have to tell you that you're going to need to get over it, stop swimming upstream and learn to make the media work for you.<br /><br />We will never escape the grip of popular culture, nor should we make any effort to try. Indeed, the more we become aAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01460371931587118403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13297025.post-25881808909632425742011-01-21T10:47:23.328-08:002011-01-21T10:47:23.328-08:00I heartily agree. Last night's series premiere...I heartily agree. Last night's series premiere of "Fairly Legal" is another example of using trans and gender-variant characters in negative ways.Dharma Kelleherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16986810812662846524noreply@blogger.com