Congressional testimony on why transgender elders are so in need of special attention from federal policy-makers.
Archive for June, 2011
Testimony at Hearing on the Older Americans Act Reauthorization
Friday, June 17th, 2011Thinking About the Unthinkable:Transgender in an Immutable Binary World
Friday, June 17th, 2011This essay discusses ways in which people attempt to reconcile or resolve their own cognitive dissonance engendered by transgender people in a society in which gender is perceived as both binary (male OR female) and immutable (an unalterable state or condition).
Milwaukee Contributes to Queer Lexicon
Friday, June 17th, 2011Just for fun: new queer terms and their definitions, as suggested at 2008 Milwaukee PrideFest.
Male Survivors Resource Sheet
Friday, June 17th, 2011Key resources — websites and written materials — for male survivors of both domestic violence and sexual assault.
LGBT Aging Issues Become Federal Concerns
Friday, June 17th, 2011LGBT Elders: Elder Abuse and Neglect Issues
Friday, June 17th, 2011Female Perpetrators and Male Victims of Sexual Assault: Why They are so Invisible
Friday, June 17th, 2011Social Change and Justice for All: The Role of SOFFAs in the Trans Community (CLAGS)
Friday, June 17th, 2011Trans Politics, Social Change, and Justice, Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies, City University of New York, (in press)
Trans and SOFFA Aging Issues (CLAGS)
Friday, June 17th, 2011Trans Politics, Social Change, and Justice, Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies, City University of New York, (in press)
Body Parts
Friday, June 17th, 2011A first-person account of an SOFFA confronting her internal images and prejudices about men.