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Why I Don’t Use CAFAB

November 9, 2012by inourwordsblog 2 Comments

by: Kade Heron The circles that I have recently been running in often throw around the terms CAMAB and CAFAB, translated as ‘Coercively Assigned __ At Birth.”   As far as […]

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Gender, Genderqueer, Queers, Trans
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I Am Not the Sum of My Parts: Reflections on My Trans Identity

October 8, 2012by inourwordsblog 3 Comments

by: Lindsey Dietzler I am not the sum of my parts; a penis does not make me a man, an uterus does not make me a woman. I am not […]

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Gender, Personal, Trans
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In The Waiting Room: A Tale of Transnormativity

September 25, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: ellie june navidson i’m sitting in a large, frigid, waiting room. My chair is stiff yet somehow comfortable. i immediately entrench my nose in a novel, not wanting any […]

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Awareness, Genderqueer, Life, Personal
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Gendercide Disguised As Fetal Healthcare

August 30, 2012by inourwordsblog 2 Comments

by: Cassandra Warren  I recently read a short article summarizing the findings from a paper in the Journal of Bioethical Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Forum for Ethical and Legal Debate, which […]

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Activism, Awareness, Butch, Equality, Gender, Health, Homophobia, Lesbian, LGBT, News, Social Justice, Women
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My Body Is Not Wrong: On the Discourse of Being “Trapped in the Wrong Body”

August 13, 2012by inourwordsblog 5 Comments

By: Cassandra Warren I’ve been thinking a lot about the phrase “trapped in the wrong body”, but I’m nervous about putting these thoughts into words, and about the potential for […]

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Gender, Genderqueer, LGBT, Society, Trans
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Fag Rags with Ben Kramer: Queer and Pleasant Danger

May 3, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Ben Kramer (via The Qu) In her new memoir, “A Queer and Pleasant Danger,” self-proclaimed gender outlaw Kate Bornstein tells the amazing tale of their life’s tumultuous journey, from […]

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Books, Genderqueer, LGBT, Life, The Qu

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