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Gender

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Being transgender ‘doesn’t make me any less or any more. It makes me me.’

The East Penn I will always remember is the East Penn that has supported me from first grade until now, regardless of the fact that I am transgender.

9 years ago

Nate Parker is shown arriving at the Sundance Night Before Next Benefit at The Theatre at Ace Hotel in Los Angeles. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP)
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Arts & Entertainment

Disarming the digital mob mentality

It’s hard to read the news when you’re a survivor of rape. Each case is different, but I see shades of my own attack and its ...

9 years ago

Miss Missouri
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Lifestyle

Phyllis Schlafly, Miss Missouri, and the burkini: A feminist tilts her head

Phyllis Schlafly died. A Miss America contestant came out. And burkinis continue to fire up the French. Is your feminist bell clanging yet? It should be.

9 years ago

 Hillary Clinton speaks at AFL-CIO convention in Philadelphia in April 2016. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Politics & Policy

Hillary Clinton’s woman card

A man recently told me that, although he isn’t voting for Trump, he has never “liked” Hillary. When I asked why, he rep ...

9 years ago

 Ciera Matlock, a student from Linwood Middle School in North Brunswick tries out a Van de Graaff generator at PPPL’s display. (Photo courtesy of Elle Starkman/PPPL Office of Communications)
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New Jersey girls find a voice and mentors at Princeton Plasma Physics Lab STEM conference

It was a loud, busy day. Nearly 600 middle- and high-school girls filled the ground floor of Princeton University’s Frick Chemistry ...

9 years ago

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Did you miss our Speak Easy forum? Read our guests’ essays here

With so much attention on the issue of same-sex marriage — and the continuing focus on Kim Davis — there are countless issues and per ...

10 years ago

A flag representing transgender pride is shown flying at Philadelphia City Hall
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Community

Despite 50 years of LGB progress, aging transgender people face barriers to equality

It is still legal to discriminate in most states based on sexual orientation and gender identity. For aging transgender people, even more obstacles exist.

10 years ago

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Community

Philly police making strides to protect and serve transgender community

The worst threat of violence for the transgender community came from the Philadelphia Police Department. But now we're working to improve that relationship.

10 years ago

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Community

Passing as a transsexual black man, and the revolutionary courage to continue

I was finally "passing" as a black man. I also came to realize that the duties of the police to "protect and serve" did not necessarily apply to someone like me.

10 years ago

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When the mirror lies: The transgender journey

The tragic death of a transgender teen in Ohio brings to our attention the alienation and pain transgender individuals face. Lee Ann Ets ...

Air Date: January 5, 2015

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Politics & Policy

Female pawns in the political game

The women of this country represent views across the political spectrum and are a major, albeit diverse, force in elections. Yet women an ...

13 years ago

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