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Category Archives: RACIAL MATTERS

Already More Trans Women Murdered this Year than in 2014

“When the 13th transgender woman was killed in the US we hit a terrifying reality: more transgender women have been murdered so far in 2015 than last year. While trans … Continue reading

August 14, 2015 · Leave a comment

He Does Class and Race, She Does Gender and Sexuality (and Class and Race): Heteronormativity in the Left Academy

Originally posted on Bully Bloggers:
By Lisa Duggan Parts of this blog post have been adapted from my 2014 American Studies Association Presidential Address, forthcoming in American Quarterly.   Have…

July 6, 2015 · Leave a comment

Do you applaud Caitlyn Jenner because she is brave, or because she’s pretty?

“While I welcome all the positive affirmation of Caitlyn Jenner’s gender identity, it’s important to not forget how the forces of economic privilege and beauty standards affect most trans women. … Continue reading

June 2, 2015 · Leave a comment

Lee Daniels feature interview on being gay and black

Daily Xtra

April 14, 2015 · Leave a comment

White Anxiety and the Futility of Black Hope

NYTimes.com.

April 6, 2015 · Leave a comment

Racial Microaggressions in Everyday Life

Psychology Today.

April 6, 2015 · Leave a comment