The 2010 census forces participants to “Mark ONE box,” Male or Female, thus making trans people of the United States virtually invisible.
Read More »Milwaukee filmmaker Ashley Altadonna will show two of her films about gender, transitioning and her own experiences as a transsexual woman on Oct. 8 at 7 p.m. in Cudahy 001.
Altadonna is following a trend of trans speakers at Marquette in recent years in the footsteps of trans women Deborah Davis and Julia Serano. Discussion of [...]
On the side of a shelter at the bus stop across from Straz Tower, a poster reads “That’s so gamer guy who has more video games than friends.” The advertisement is part of the Think B4 You Speak campaign, which “aims to raise awareness about the prevalence and consequences of anti-LGBT bias and behavior in [...]
Read More »Comic books are for boys. The fictional worlds of superheroes are patriarchal, much like the real world. Even their aliases put an emphasis on gender: Superman, Batman, Spiderman. It’s not much of a surprise. The female readership of comic books barely registers compared to the male readership, so it could be chalked up to catering [...]
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