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Among gays as well as straights, the complex relationship between sexual...
– The Riddle of Gender by Deborah Rudacille
To be good, according to the vulgar standards of goodness, is obviously quite...
– Oscar Wilde
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Doesn't get more disturbing that this... →
So the defense of each individual’s right to control their own body, and...
– Leslie Feinberg, Trans Liberation: Beyond Pink or Blue
Party in the USA: beyond fab queer boys →
I am filled by the light of a thousand angels
Softening my way, softening my...
– A Dance of Universal Peace
Sexiest scene of The L Word →
Not just (any) body can be a citizen anymore, for some bodies have been marked...
– M. Jacqui Alexander, Not Just (Any) Body Can Be a Citizen: The Politics of Law, Sexuality, and Postcoloniality in Trinidad and Tobago and the Bahamas
A Gaythering Storm →
No matter how we play ourselves out sexually, we are all affected by the system...
– Amber Hollibaugh and Cherrie Moraga, What We’re Rollin Around in Bed With: Sexual Silences in Feminism
Glee: Single Ladies →
My red is so confident, he flashes trophies of war and ribbons of euphoria. ...
– Jimi Hendrix, Bold as Love
My Story
Brooke O’Hara
Professor Hoboson
Feminist Studies 80
30 November 2009
Gender Bender
Humans are taught at a young age to fill certain gender roles based on their sex, yet their anatomy does not have to determine how they choose to present themselves to the world. Gender expression can be fluid or stable based on how an individual feels most comfortable in their skin. From an early age, I...
There’s never a good time for civil rights. There’s never, ever,...
– Sen. Tom Duane, a Manhattan Democrat who was the chamber’s first openly gay member
Same-sex marriage bill voted down in New York... →
As they look at me, they see a kaleidoscope of characteristics they associate...
– Leslie Feinberg