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Why I Love Miss NY!

Stuff Queer People Need To Know (follow them @SQPNTK) has just shared that the multi-talented dancer, photographer, student and current Miss New York Claire Buffie will be the first Miss America competitor to run on “Straight for Equality: Let’s Talk” platform, which … Continue reading

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Vajionary:Cisgender

Cisgender (cis·gen·der) adjective -The prefix cis has a latin root meaning ”on the same side [as]“. A cisgendered person identifies with or experiences a gender that is congruent  with one’s biological sex.   -Generally a cisgendered person can be classified as simply fitting the “gender normative”. … Continue reading

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Trans-misogyny, I’m sick of it.

About a week ago a co-worker of mine explained how horrified he was to see a “he-she” at the bar that he took his date to.  This weekend I was walking around St. Marks with a new friend who wanted … Continue reading

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