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Posts tagged: LGBTQ+ issues

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Menstrual Transphobia: Women Aren’t the Only Ones with Periods

Oct 18, 2021 / Antoilyn Nguyen / Our Folks
Increased awareness and support against period poverty and stigma in recent years is liberating periods — but not for trans individuals. As we enter a … Read More

Tolerance is NOT Acceptance, Yes You Are Still Homo/Transphobic

Nov 19, 2020 / Lauren Senwo / Our Folks
I had a discussion with a family member of mine about a week ago, where we discussed queer identities and the journey towards acceptance of … Read More

Easter in Texas: Resurrected Bathroom Bill Now A Sickening Zombie

Part-time Texas Governor and full time conniving Slytherin, Greg Abbott, announced his encouragement of Texas House Bill 2899, which bars transgender individuals from using the bathroom … Read More
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Psssst. Straight Passing Privilege is a Fantasy

Apr 28, 2016 / Carley Towne / Our Folks
The first time I heard Jenny Lewis, she was singing about some pretty heavy stuff. I was 16 and at that point in my life, … Read More

Gender and Campus Carry

Mar 08, 2016 / Hanna Foster / Our Folks
As mentioned in my last blog post, Campus Carry is going to be implemented in public universities across the state of Texas starting August 1st … Read More

Repeat After Me, "Political Correctness is not Censorship"

Dec 08, 2015 / Hanna Foster / Our Folks
Lately I’ve been seeing various memes floating around Facebook, all basically saying the same thing, “Political Correctness is bad,”  “we can’t make jokes anymore because … Read More

Demi-What?

Oct 07, 2015 / Caitlyn Martin / Our Folks
Demisexual: “a person who does not experience sexual attraction unless they form a strong emotional connection with someone.” Is this term new for you? It … Read More

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