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View ArticleSpelling Queer with L, G, B, & T (and A, I, P…) Part 2
HeatherN offers Part 2 of the “Queer Dictionary” to help understand the terminology surrounding sexuality and gender. Yesterday we covered the basics of sexual orientation and identity. Today we will...
View ArticleCould There Have Been A Third Gender In Eden?
A concept of two genders not only limits ourselves, but may be at the root of environmental destruction. *** “Through acknowledgement of the existence of third genders throughout history, we can begin...
View ArticleDemystifying Hijras: One of India’s Most Misunderstood Communities
Ina Goel works to demystify this complex group who are simultaneously revered, sought out, and socially marginalized. The first thing that comes to mind while hearing the word hijra could be the...
View ArticleMale vs Female: Social Construct or Biological Fact?
AP photo/Jordan Strauss Siobhán Lynch uses scientific data to explode the myth that human beings only have two possible sexes. Editor’s note: This piece was written in response to a National Review...
View ArticleInequality Within India’s Third Gender Community
People who identify as “third gender” in India have achieved legal recognition, but many face inequality within their own Hijra communities. ____ The post Inequality Within India’s Third Gender...
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