When you don’t know a person’s preferred gender, asking for their preferred gender pronoun (pgp) can feel a bit awkward at first (it was for me and I am transgender). But that’s often the way it is with new and different experiences. My awkward feelings were over quickly. There is no dignity for either party when someone is referred to as “it”.
–Leo
Mother of transgender daughter shares her story
Good video, Great mom.
Transgender talk: Wisdom from a 6-year-old | Amy Johnson
A well written op-ed piece by Amy Johnson on how to explain transgender people to children. To me it looks like the adults are more perplexed than the kids. Or is it that the cisgender adults perceive that they have something to loose by understanding and accepting transgender people?
Blogging fever is spreading. Everyone will be infected at some point in their lives.
–Leo
It turns out that Laverne Cox is a native of Alabama. Laverne receives some well-deserved love in this Birmingham news interview. Read here.
I have trouble with the reporter stating that 11-year-old transmale Wren is “actually a girl”. Otherwise the article is a good storey of Wren. Read here
Lucy Vallender claims that mosque elders barred her from attending her local mosque. Read more
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