Dear Son, There’s something you need to learn about your place in the world. Whether you’re straight, gay, transsexual, transgender, gender fluid– it doesn’t matter: you must be aware of rape culture and your role in it. Even if you don’t identify with the male gender, you’re born as a male, and that’s when it […]
Exactly two weeks ago, my Facebook newsfeed was flooded with articles about Blake Brockington’s suicide. Although I am somewhat familiar with trans-activism (activism on behalf of transgender and transsexual individuals), I had actually never heard of Brockington before he allegedly took his life two Mondays ago. Brockington was an eighteen year-old who was knee-deep […]
