Category Archives: transgender

Racing Toward Justice with Trans Indian-American Alok Vaid-Menon

Posted on November 3, 2020 by Timika Miner

By Timika Miner A gender-nonconforming writer and performance artist joined UWEC’s Racing Toward Justice series on Tuesday evening to explore themes of gender, race, trauma, and belonging in an oppressive society. “I want to dedicate this event tonight to the … Continue reading →

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Misgendering in media negatively affects trans community

Posted on March 3, 2016 by whitehm

By Helen White As the transgender community comes more into the public eye, journalists are trying to correctly gender its members without a professional guide to pronouns. Caitlyn Jenner, Chelsea Manning, Laverne Cox, and other transgender public figures have faced … Continue reading →

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