Tag: Trans Article
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Being Trans in Black Metal
TLDR Provided by ChatGPT The author, a Journalism graduate and drummer of the black metal band Vestia, discusses their experiences as a trans person in the UK black metal scene. They explore the controversies surrounding black metal, such as the presence of paedophiles, neo-Nazis, and misogyny, and how these issues contribute to the genre’s poor…
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Gender Recognition Needs Reform
The Scottish Parliament is attempting to reform Gender Recognition Legislation. They have launched a public enquiry to gather public opinion on this. I submitted answers to some of the questions. I tried to make them in-depth and informative enough to publish them here. I hope you find them helpful.
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What are Neopronouns?
TLDR Provided by ChatGPT This blog post discusses the relationship between language and social class and how language has been used historically as a tool of gatekeeping to separate the upper and lower classes. The author also explores how the introduction of transgender issues into the mainstream has blurred the lines between classes attempting to…
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The State of Debate and the BBC – The Modern Crisis with Conservatism
I have often been heard to say, “there is no longer a neutral option in politics, it’s either leftist social activism or conservative complacency.” In reality, whenever I’ve said that sentence out loud, it’s never been as well worded as it appears on a page, but I’ve always meant the same thing. The state of…
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My Blocked Magazine Article
Hello, I’m Io Cutmore and none of you will ever know me. All things considered, I started my social transition very late into my time here, so most of you will know me as someone who I thought I was. A character I played. Being Non-Binary in a Boy’s school was always gonna be an…
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Is the Conservative Party Homophobic?
The lack of substantial modern evidence that the Conservatives are an anti-LGBTQ+ party in 2021 has been one of the many sticking points of members of our community who support the Tories. Obviously, the prime minister called Gay people “tank-top wearing bum boys”, but you will hear many trying to justify that behind the ever-growing…
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This week in transgender
Feeling a bit melancholy. In 2021, there have been over 80 anti-trans bills passed in the USA. From banning trans girls in school sports through to banning gender-affirming healthcare to under-18s, the States are on a transphobic streak, so I thought I’d open up a blog and just talk about it, edit it and post…
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Being Trans in a Single-Sex School – My story of Identity
I remember the childish behaviour in Primary school; students telling me that going to a single-sex school was “gay” or would “turn me gay” because obviously, all a child knows is that straight people are only straight because they’re around girls every day. I tried not to let it affect me, considering it’s all I…
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Keir Starmer is reluctant to stand with Non-Binary Trans People
How an influential and exciting candidate for Labour Leadership’s fall from grace set the tone for transphobia in years to come
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LGBTQ+ Defined
TLDR Provided by ChatGPT The blog post explains various identities and labels that people might use to identify themselves in terms of their sexual and romantic attraction, as well as gender identity. The article highlights the difference between sexual attraction and romantic attraction and provides definitions for commonly used terms such as allosexual, asexual, graysexual,…
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