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Trans Rights Top Maryland Activists’”To-Do” List
From Metro Weekly: http://www.metroweekly.com/news/?ak=8051 Many organizations hoping 2013 session will see the General Assembly pass a gender-identity nondiscrimination bill By John Riley Published...
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The Burchill controversy – a mixed blessing for the trans community
From The Liberal Democratic Voice UK: http://www.libdemvoice.org/opinion-55-32652.html Opinion By Zoe OConnell Tue 15th January 2013 I have followed recent mainstream media events unfolding around the...
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Julie Burchill, transphobia and hostility towards the victims of oppression
From The Guardian UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/brain-flapping/2013/jan/15/julie-burchill-transphobia-hostility-victims-oppression The recent media furore over an article by Julie Burchill has...
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We don’t need Suzanne Moore and Julie Burchill to police the borders of...
From The Telegraph UK: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/sex/9800041/We-dont-need-Suzanne-Moore-and-Julie-Burchill-to-police-the-borders-of-womanhood.html Two ‘feminist’ writers, Julie Burchill and...
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The trans community has finally arrived
From Yahoo: http://uk.news.yahoo.com/comment/talking-politics/trans-community-finally-arrived-102956964.html By Jane Fae January 15, 2013 At the start of ‘Airplane’ – one of Hollywood’s all time...
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Introducing Trans Issues Week
From The New Statesman: http://www.newstatesman.com/staggers/2013/01/introducing-trans-issues-week Every day this week, the New Statesman website will host a blog exploring gender issues. By Helen...
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My Gender on My ID: A letter a away from citizenship!
This is the audiovisual campaign that accompanies the Ecuadorian Reforms to the Civil Registry Law dealing with Gender Identity, officially launched on September 13, 2012 and presented to the...
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Stealing from seniors so the rich can get richer
From Socialist Worker: http://socialistworker.org/2013/01/14/stealing-from-seniors Gary Lapon January 14, 2013 CALL IT Robin Hood in reverse: The super-rich comes out of the so-called “fiscal cliff”...
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Paul Krugman: Anti-Obamacare Governors Risk Killing Poor People
From Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/16/paul-krugman-republicans_n_2486411.html By Bonnie Kavoussi 01/16/2013 Anti-Obamacare governors are boosting their political profiles on...
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The United States needs to see the doctor
From The Washington Post: http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/harold-meyerson-us-health-care-leaves-much-to-be-desired/2013/01/15/6b154846-5f5d-11e2-b05a-605528f6b712_story.html By Harold Meyerson...
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Punishment Before Trial: More Than 1,000 Days and Counting
From Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/graham-nash/bradley-manning-trial_b_2476003.html Graham Nash 01/14/2013 I read the news about Colonel Denise Lind’s ruling in the case against...
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Carmen Ortiz and Stephen Heymann: accountability for prosecutorial abuse
From The Guardian UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jan/16/ortiz-heymann-swartz-accountability-abuse Imposing real consequences on these federal prosecutors in the Aaron Swartz case is...
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In the Wake of Aaron Swartz’s Death, Let’s Fix Draconian Computer Crime Law
From The Electronic Frontier Foundation: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/01/aaron-swartz-fix-draconian-computer-crime-law By Marcia Hofmann January 14, 2013 Outpourings of grief and calls for...
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Barney Frank: ENDA victory not tied to executive order
From Metro Weekly: http://www.metroweekly.com/poliglot/2013/01/barney-frank-enda-victory-not-tied-to-executive-or.html Posted by Justin Snow January 16, 2013 Former Rep. Barney Frank isn’t buying...
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San Francisco transgender man sues school over alleged mistreatment
From The San Francisco Examiner: http://www.sfexaminer.com/local/2013/01/san-francisco-transgender-man-sues-school-over-alleged-mistreatment By: Chris Roberts 01/14/13 A man is suing his former school...
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Protestors to picket newspapers after Burchill trans hate rant
From Gay Star News: http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/anti-transphobia-protests-scheduled-following-withdrawal-burchill-hate-rant160113 The Observer newspaper under pressure as anti-transphobia...
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Another Word for Propaganda
From Truth Dig: http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/another_word_for_propaganda_20130118/ By Robert Scheer Jan 18, 2013 Why aren’t film director Kathryn Bigelow’s claimed government sources, including...
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New Study Highlights Threat From Far Right-Wing Groups In U.S.
From Think Progress: http://thinkprogress.org/security/2013/01/18/1467741/west-point-study-right-wing-threat/ By Hayes Brown on Jan 18, 2013 A new study from a think tank connected to the West Point...
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What the FBI Doesn’t Want You To Know About Its “Secret” Surveillance Techniques
From The Electronic Frontier Foundation: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/01/what-fbi-doesnt-want-you-know-about-its-surveillance-techniques By Parker Higgins and Trevor Timm January 17, 2013 The...
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