Showing posts with label transgender. Show all posts
Showing posts with label transgender. Show all posts
Sunday, March 9, 2025

Trans Forming Liberty. Amy Sherald at SFMOMA

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 Sometimes politics make an artwork even more politically fraught than when it was painted.      
Thursday, December 5, 2024

Medical Treatments for Transgender Minors--Oral argument in Supreme Court

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  Yesterday the Supreme Court heard oral arguments about the Tennessee ban on transgender treatment for minors. Supreme Ct. Hears Case on Me...
Sunday, July 4, 2021

Trans as a gender identity

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 New freedoms continue to be recognized. It is not so long ago that sexual orientation and then same sex marriage were at the forefront of t...
Wednesday, June 16, 2021

New legislation expressing repugnance to gender transition

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  Trans people are facing new obstacles from state legislatures, concerning sports teams, healthcare, and toilets.  Here's a story from ...
Thursday, February 4, 2021

The demand for a uterus transplant among transgender women (a survey study)

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  A couple of years ago I gave a Department of Surgery Grand Rounds (a dawn seminar ) at Stanford. Much later in the day, at dinner with tra...
Sunday, May 3, 2020

Repugnance watch: Hungary moves to roll back legal recognition of transsexuality

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The covid-19 pandemic has allowed a consolidation of authoritarian power in Hungary, as also elsewhere, which can take some odd forms. Th...
Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Boy scouts reverse their position and accept transgender boys

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That was fast. After the Cub Scouts recently expelled a transgender boy, the NY Times reports  Boy Scouts, Reversing Century-Old Stance, W...
Monday, January 2, 2017

Repugnance watch: Gender identity. 8-year-old transgender boy barred from Cub Scouts in NJ and NYC issues an "intersex" birth certificate,

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Two (otherwise unrelated) recent news stories suggest that social attitudes towards gender identity may be tested in the new year in ways t...