Monthly Archives: March 2017

Gender Analysis videos blocked in YouTube’s restricted mode

Posted on March 30, 2017 by Zinnia Jones

In 2010, YouTube introduced the “restricted mode” feature, an option that users can enable to “help screen out potentially mature content that you may prefer not to see or don’t want others in your family to see”. At the time this … Continue reading →

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No More Rachel Dolezals

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Zinnia Jones

Her noxious presence isn’t just offensive – it’s become dangerous to trans people. Continue reading →

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Mistaken identity: How a cis queer identity obscured my trans womanhood

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Zinnia Jones

Trying to be a gay man didn’t help me – it only estranged me from my gender and sexuality as a trans woman. Continue reading →

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Do you need to have gender dysphoria to be transgender?

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Zinnia Jones

How do you know you’re feeling gender dysphoria when you’ve never felt anything else? Continue reading →

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Why some trans people don’t date cis people

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Zinnia Jones

Performatively announcing how unattracted you are to trans people isn’t necessary – but is very revealing. Continue reading →

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