Aren’t I a Woman?
In 1851, or thereabouts, Sojourner Truth did or did not give a speech later titled, “Ain’t I a Woman?” Historical data is sketchy, as Ms. Truth did not transcribe a copy herself. Variations abound, one […]
Feminism
Pussy Hat, Pussy Hat, Where Have You Been?
A written version of the speech I gave at the WMW-CT Anniversary Rally. I cut some parts due to time limits. Some of that is added back into the written version, in italics. One year […]
Connecting the Dots: Why All Issues are Trans* Issues
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 […]
Why Feminism Needs Transwomen
The same people hate us for all the same reasons they hate you, sometimes even more so. Body shaming, body autonomy, income inequalities, tone policing, differential standards, role restrictions, sexual monitoring by others. If you […]
