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Defining Transphobia

Lisa Harney, who is quickly becoming one of my favorite bloggers, has written an excellent post explaining what transphobia is.  For those who are unsure of what is/is not transphobic, and what is meant by “cissexual privilege,” this is a must-read.  For those who feel they’ve got a pretty good grasp of it, I recommend [...]

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On identification…

Who are you? When people ask you that question, how do you reply?  When you are asked to write a self-bio, or someone does one for you, what is your identity?  What words do you use to describe yourself?  You are often only offered a few in order to give the world a glimpse of [...]

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Allow Me to (Re) Introduce Myself

What’s up, Feministe? My name is Latoya Peterson, and I am the editrix of Racialicious.com, a blog about the intersection of race and pop culture. I’ve also been known to write on video games every now and again for Cerise and contribute to Clutch Magazine whenever I can catch a breath. Earlier this year, I [...]

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Psst…wanna hear what some sex workers are saying?

Yes?  COOL.  Then let me point you in a few directions, first off, we have interviews with sex workers done by SerpentLibertine of Red Light District Chicago at the Desiree Allience Conference…so take a gander at… Robyn Few Amanda Brooks Goddess Diana Carol Leigh (she discusses licensing and health checks, feminism and whore-phobia even!) Yours Truly  (i am [...]

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