politics
August 2017 State of the Gender Address: A politics post
By Heather McNamara Since life in the United States under this new reality show star regime has transformed our already…
Truth trumps treachery: What Jamie Kirchick gets wrong about Chelsea Manning
Disclosure: I testified for the defense at Chelsea Manning’s court-martial and served as her representative at SF Pride 2014. In…
“Degrading military readiness”: Trans servicemembers speak out on Trump’s ban
President Trump’s July 26 tweets stating his intention to exclude all transgender people from the U.S. armed forces, citing “tremendous…
The simple truth: A message of support for trans youth
The Trump administration's withdrawal of transgender bathroom guidance is an abandonment of a vulnerable population in need of protection. Continue…
The Trump administration is using the queer community as a fig leaf for anti-immigrant bigotry
The Trump administration's feigned concern for the LGBT community, in the service of anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant discrimination, is belied by…