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Perils and Perks of Privilege - Cisgender
- The Whittington Family: Ryland's Story - The Whittington family describes their young son's gender transition. - TheWhittingtonFamily, 05/27/2014
- Transgender female workers face added discrimination - Ashley Milne-Tyte, 06/30/2014
- Is Your Trans Allyship Half-Baked? Here Are 6 Mistakes That Trans Allies Are Still Making - 06/22/2015
- Transgender People want to Exist without having to Prove they are Real - An interview with Janet Mock, whose memoir and infamous interview with Piers Morgan have brought to light issues with how the media and society address transgender people. - Jessica Valenti, The Guardian, 06/20/2014
- Things You Wanted to Know about Trans People and were Rude Enough to Ask - The author explains how the privileged position of cisgender individuals allows them to ask trans people invasive questions. - Fred McConnell, The Guardian, 03/18/2014
- Gabourey Sidibe Repeatedly Uses The Word 'Tranny' On 'Arsenio Hall Show' - Actress Gabourey Sidibe repeatedly used a transphobic slur when she recently visited "The Arsenio Hall Show" to discuss living in New Orleans. - HuffPost, 02/01/2014
- 'I don’t need a penis to feel like a dude' - Buck Angel describes his experiences as a trans man and activist. - Annabel Ross, 02/05/2014
- Piers Morgan Misgenders Janet Mock on CNN, Insults Her on Twitter - When trans woman, author Janet Mock visited CNN’s Piers Morgan Live to talk about her memoir Redefining Realness, Piers Morgan misgenders her, resulting in a heated battle on Twitter. - Mey, 02/05/2014
- Maine Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Transgender Girl in Orono School Bathroom Case - The Maine Supreme Court has now declared that a trans girl must be allowed to use female facilities. - Judy Harrison, BDN, 01/30/2014
- How Piers Morgan should have handled transgender author Janet Mock - The author suggests three things that could have made the interview more acceptable to Mock and viewers. - Robin Abcarian, LA Times, 02/06/2014
- 'My daughter wants to be a boy': Australian mother tells how her eight-year-old asked if she could go to the doctor to get a penis - Mother describes her experiences with her child's gender identity. - Daily Mail Reporter, 03/12/2014
- 6 Steps to Explaining Your Transgender Identity to Your Immigrant Family - A helpful six step process in which helps individuals "come out" to their family members. The author goes over how these six simple steps are what she has learned from her personal experiences and feels as it can come helpful to anyone else going through this process. Although the article focuses on Transgender and Immigrant Families these steps are general enough to be applied in all use. - Amy Sun, 10/10/2013
- Are Transpeople Proud? A Personal Viewpoint on Pride and Self-Acceptance - Author describes pride and shame in the trans community. - Deja Nicole Greenlaw, 05/03/2013
- Fear and Loathing in Public Bathrooms, or How I learned to Hold My Pee - Ivan E. Coyote, 04/11/2014
- Stuff Cis People Say to Trans People - Transfix, 10/02/2014
- 8 Myths About Transgender Men's Genital Reconstructions - Mitch Kellaway, 10/25/2014
- Pondering Male Privilege Post-Transition - Brynn Tannehill, 11/14/2014
- Transgender Student's Family Sues Michigan School Districts For Discrimination - Kate Abbey-Lambetz, 12/23/2014
- 10 Things You’re Actually Saying When You Ignore Someone’s Gender Pronouns - Sam Dylan Finch, 10/31/2014
- 7 Tired Phrases That Marginalize Trans People - And What to Use Instead - Adrian Ballou, 02/03/2015
- Fla. bathroom bill would require transgender people to prove legal gender - 03/05/2015
- Coming Out as Genderqueer Non-Binary (Outside Of and Within the Queer Community) - Michal 'MJ' Jones, 04/18/2015
- Boy, Girl, Neither, Both? Why Assuming Is Awkward (And What to Ask Instead) - Adrian Ballou, 05/01/2015
- Mike Huckabee's Creepy Transgender 'joke' - Sally Kohn, 06/03/2015
- The Caitlyn Jenner Paradox: Anti-Transgender Violence Soars Despite Star Power - Jennifer Gerson Uffalussy, 06/23/2015
- 5 Questions Cis People Are Still Asking About Why Trans-Inclusive Language Matters, Answered - Maddie McClouskey, 10/20/2015
- How to Support your Child who is Questioning their Sexuality - Ellen Friedrich, 11/11/2015
- 4 Reasons Social Justice Orgs Should not be Lead Only by Straight, White, Cis Men - Carmen Rios, 11/08/2015
- Here are 20 Examples of Cissexism that We've Probably all Committed at Some Point - James St. James, 11/09/2015
- 7 Questions to Brace Yourself for When You Explain Polyamory to Your Family - Ginny Briwn, 11/10/2015
- These Messages from Trans Teens to their Future Selves will Touch your Heart - Mashable, 11/11/2015
- HOW TO BE A SAFE SPACE FOR TRANS* PEOPLE - Students for TRANS* rights and Progress
- Our Trans Children - A Publication of the Transgender Network of Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)