I was delighted to read this article in such a “popular” magazine as Time:
Where the ‘Ladyboys’ Are
Monday, July 7th, 2008
By Hannah Beech
Life can be complicated enough for members of the transgender community — the last thing they need is to hesitate between two bathroom doors: Male or female. Luckily for students at the Kampang high [...]
Archives for gender
Time on Ladyboys in Thailand
Sexism. Politics. (admittedly a little bit late on the second one)
Today I am thinking about the intensely personal nature of -isms. Mostly about sexism and racism.
These are the two -isms that we talk about the most. Both of these -isms have been highly visible in the democratic primary.
I realized early on that I had a very personal, very emotional investment in Hillary Clinton. Politically [...]
Conversations on gender
Gender is such a malleable concept. And it can be difficult for people who are entrenched in the general understanding of gender to understand the variances.
I spoke with my friend Sarah Dopp here some months ago, but I’m not sure I mentioned her website Genderfork, which explores androgyny and gender variance through artistic photography.
I was [...]
