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No, Trans People Aren’t New, Australian History Proves a Long Line of Crossing the Gender Border
This article contains references to anti-trans, colonial and institutional violence, and includes information about an Aboriginal person who died in the early 20th century. Anti-transgender hatred is on the rise. Driven by pseudoscience and backed by well-funded far-right pressure groups, part of the premise of the anti-trans “gender critical” movement is that trans people are…
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How to Explore Your Bisexuality Without Being Overwhelmed
When you first start to consider that you might be bisexual, a whole new world of possibilities suddenly opens up. Essentially, your personal dating pool just doubled in size at a time when you’re still trying to figure out your own identity. It can be a lot. Here’s how to explore your bisexuality without getting…
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30 Movies That Explore the Spectrum Queer History
There are as many paths to exploring queer history as there are people who have lived it, and many legends we’ve nearly forgotten about who, in a more just world, would be household names. History can provide inspiration, and can also help us to avoid making the same damn mistakes again and again — mistakes…
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How to Support Your Transgender Child
If your child comes out to you as transgender, the first thing you should do as a parent is what you’ve hopefully been doing all throughout their childhood — convey your love and support for them and for who they are. Figuring out what that love and support looks and sounds like, though, is where…