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Facing Mirrors

Posted onSeptember 17, 20115 Comments

Sometimes you have to be forced to leave your homeland in order to appreciate it more. I went to see Facing Mirrors, playing at National Geographic Grosvenor Auditorium as part of the All Roads Film Festival. It’s one of the Read More …

CategoriesGender, Movie ReviewsTagsfeminism, Iran, transgender

Reading and Rioting

Posted onAugust 23, 20112 Comments

My dear law school friend Sam Ames, tells all current and budding lawyers to read Tips for Communicating with Transgender Clients in Prisoners’ Rights Cases that was published by the Sylvia Rivera Law Project. If you are starting law school Read More …

CategoriesEducationTagsLaw school, riots, transgender, Undocumented, violence

Gender Boundaries

Posted onAugust 20, 2011Leave a comment

When we allow women/queer organizers to leave activist spaces and protect people whose violence provoked their departure, we are saying we value these de facto state agents who disrupt the work more than we value people whose labor builds and Read More …

CategoriesLGBTQ, VignettesTagsAmerican Red Cross, blood, blood donation, gay, gender, transgender

GW Law’s Transgender Spring Problem Turns Real

Posted onMarch 13, 2011Leave a comment

I haven’t been a happy camper lately. Last week was hellish with regards to hate and the last thing I needed was a heads-up that the school isn’t doing all it could do to fight the transphobia that has come Read More …

CategoriesLGBTQTagsGay community, Gender identity, George Washington University, GW Hatchet, hate crime, LGBT, Title VII, transgender, Transphobia

Trangender Asylee Speaks Out About Immigrant Detention

Posted onNovember 12, 2009Leave a comment

Courage comes in many different forms. For Esmeralda a transgender asylum seeker from Mexico who faced horrific circumstances in immigration detention, it came in the form of seeking justice. Kept in a segregated cell with other transgender detainees, Esmeralda never Read More …

CategoriesImmigrationTagsdetention, transgender

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