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Connecting the Dots: Why All Issues are Trans* Issues

  • by CAM
  • Posted on April 10, 2017April 10, 2017
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A systemic view of hierarchy shows that patterns of dominance which echo throughout society reach their fullest vitriol when directed at the most vulnerable.  Looking at those at the bottom of our patriarchal dominance structure […]

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Speech in Support of Trans Youth

  • by CAM
  • Posted on April 4, 2017
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I was honored to be allowed to speak on behalf of the Women’s March on Washington, at a rally in support of trans* youth last Saturday.  Here is a modified version of the speech I […]

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Transgender Visibility, Part 2

  • by CAM
  • Posted on March 31, 2017
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What, exactly, is visibility?  What forms does it take?  What are the effects, positive and negative?  Visibility is necessary for advancement, but a mixed bag for a community in transition. I’ve always had an odd […]

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Transgender Day of Visibility, Part 1

  • by CAM
  • Posted on March 30, 2017
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March 31st is the Transgender Day of Visibility.  It was created to help raise awareness of the different variations on gender which many people throughout the world experience, to highlight the struggles so many of […]

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‘New Democrat’ = Moderate Republican

  • by CAM
  • Posted on March 29, 2017March 29, 2017
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Meet the New Democrat, same as the Old, Triangulating Democrat.  Third Way Democrat.  The Democratic Leadership Council (DLC).  They’ve been running the Democratic Party for some thirty years.  Why, then, do we hear so little […]

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Conversation > Memes

  • by CAM
  • Posted on March 28, 2017March 28, 2017
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Social media encourages a steady diet of intellectual candy.  What we need is a real meal. Ego-food may feel good while we’re eating it, but does little to actually nourish us.  Ridiculing the other side […]

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An Experiment in Democracy

  • by CAM
  • Posted on March 27, 2017March 27, 2017
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I have questions about the deeper workings of democracy, and I intend to find out. How much of a difference can one person make?  Is democracy dead?  What can one achieve with citizen participation?  What […]

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Don’t Reject Trump. Reject Authoritarianism.

  • by CAM
  • Posted on March 19, 2017
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Reject unending war.  Reject corporate funding as a necessity for candidate viability.  Reject an agenda which prioritizes Wall Street over, essentially, everything else in the U.S.  Reject all forms of bigotry, obvious and subtle, external […]

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Finding My Voice, Finding Our Voices.

  • by CAM
  • Posted on March 12, 2017March 12, 2017
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As a writer and activist, as a transwoman, as a movement. The three came together for me recently, and seem to be growing in tandem. With the popularity of the Women’s March on Washington, a […]

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International Hug a Fascist Day

  • by CAM
  • Posted on March 5, 2017March 5, 2017
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If I hear one more liberal opine about how we need to ‘understand the other side,’ I swear, I’ll scream. First off, let’s be clear.  I’m not talking about your uncle Karl.  You know the […]

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