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The Importance of the Issue-Specific United Front (For the LGBT Community, Its Allies, and Beyond) – TMPlanet

It once came to pass that I had a bit of a squabble with an acquaintance of mine who also happens to be a respected figure in the broader socio-economic political conversation. This person will remain nameless due to wishing them no personal or public ill will, and I do not in any way want this article to […]

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Sabrina SamoneLeave a Comment

It’s Like North Carolina’s HB2 all Over Again

TMPlanet Today, April 3rd, voters in Anchorage, Alaska will weigh in on Proposition 1, a ballot initiative to ban transgender people from using bathrooms and other facilities. 40 percent of the state’s population lives in the metro area of Anchorage so the stakes are high for Alaska’s queer community. Proposition 1 would write into law […]

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Lynnea StuartLeave a Comment

Shell Game With the Courts: The continuing saga of the trans military ban

It has some of the feel of a backwater carnival: hucksters hawking the next act that smells of canned ham left out of the fridge too long and drawing flies on a sweaty afternoon.  We might always expect one particularly loud con artist among the hucksters, adept at slight-of-hand trickery, soliciting bets on the location […]

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Sabrina SamoneLeave a Comment

No Depth to GOP; Maine Rep., calls School Shooting Victim ‘Skinhead Lesbian’

There’s seem to be no low that Republifools will not go. The hypocrisy has no limits. Their lies are endless, and the corruption of all leads back to Putin. Imagine anyone associated with the Obama administration or a Democrat or even a Libertarian, that was in office and publicly bullied, and villainize a minor, that was nearly killed along with dozen others in the most recent mass shooting? That’s exactly what A Republican candidate for Maine’s House of Representatives just tweeted.

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Lynnea StuartLeave a Comment

China’s Evolving Stance On Transpeople: Change Amid Deep Conservatism

By Lynnea Urania Stuart We can learn much from the Chinese, given the richness of their history alone.  In fact most nations on the planet cannot come close to their depth.  Not only do we learn lessons from ancient China, we can also learn from the modern Chinese experience which in less than 150 years […]

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