Sex is, sadly, increasingly transactional and likened to shopping from the Sears Wish Christmas catalogue. Fellas will list their “preferences” (as I have already discussed) in a casual, l’aissez-faire way to a point of post-racial racism, and the fun does not stop there. You are […]
Tag: gender identity
Obama Signs Hate Crimes Prevention Act
Yesterday, President Barack Obama signed into law the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act. The legislation extends federal hate crimes protection in cases where the victim is targeted because of their sexual orientation, gender, disability or gender identity. "After more than […]
Caster Semenya’s Gender Test Results Show Intersex Results
South African runner Caster Semenya has been making headlines after embarrassingly being forced to YOU magazine, Semenya elegantly stated, "God made me the way I am and I accept myself. I am who I am and I'm proud of myself. I don't want to talk about […]
Senate Passes Hate Crimes Bill
In a vote of 63 to 28, the US Senate has approved a bill that would extend federal hate crimes laws to protect those who are attacked because of their gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. The current law is limited to discrimination based […]
When You’re neither Male nor Female
This is a candid profile of an intersex person in the UK, where there’s a movement to give intersex people the right to decide whether they live as a boy or girl, instead of doctors arbitrarily choosing for them at birth. – Wilbur