Beyond Borders: Understanding Transgender Activism Around the World

When someone is asked about transgender activism, they might think of the Stonewall riots or Laverne Cox or the resistance to proposed bathroom bills in states like North Carolina and Virginia. Social movements for transgender rights have been gaining momentum and winning political victories around the world, but unfortunately much of the public discussion and […]

The Damages of Hegemonic Masculinity in Desirability

In today’s world, it’s no secret that femininity tends to be valued less than masculinity. We have an entire women’s movement dedicated to (white) (cis) women’s equality and justice, dictating that the future is female and women will not be oppressed. While many of these (white) (cis) women wrongly equate womanhood with femininity and vaginas, […]