Tag Archives: gender

Our Culture Has Failed Us: Gender, Violence, and Advocating for Change

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The rant I posted regarding men and rape the other day garnered some awesome conversations regarding the topic and Rape Culture in general. I haven’t gone out of my way to really research anything, but in the course of my daily internet routine, I’ve come across a few things that are on the same topic [...]

The gray area of gender

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I’ve been legally female since 2002, although the definition of what makes someone “legally” male or female is part of what makes this issue so unwieldy. How do we define legal gender? By chromosomes? By genitalia? By spirit? By whether one asks directions when lost?
We accept as a basic truth the idea that everyone has [...]

Ep. #1 – What is Gender?

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Well, this is the first in a series of videocasts that I’ll be doing. The first one is on gender. I briefly discuss what gender is and what transgender means. I’m sure I’ll get into more detail about these topics later on in the series, but for now I thought I would [...]