links for 2008-07-18
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“This past week the tyranny of violent teenagers returned to Dunbar Village. There were two separate attacks in less than a week. Once victim was a 3 year old boy.”
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“I don’t want 100 years from now when historians read about the transgender rights movement, Black transpeople’s yeoman contributions to gaining those rights being whitewashed out of the historical record or the general narrative being ‘all we did was sex

Carmen Van Kerckhove is co-founder and president of
DEAF FEMINIST PUNK!! wrote:
Attacking a 3 years old? Nice!!! How totally badass and hardcore.
*sarcastic*
Posted 18 Jul 2008 at 8:49 am ¶
Minotaar wrote:
Wow, sorry to be off topic, but Don Lemon was totally rude to Carmen on CNN today. I admit Im a CNN junkie, but I was like OMG DON LET HER FINISH. I dont think Don is going to get a pass on this one!!
Posted 18 Jul 2008 at 1:29 pm ¶
Roger Green wrote:
Minotaur - Lots of “news” people are rude. Won’t be an issue. Speaking of issues: I don’t read rolling stone, but unlike the Obama New Yorker cartoon, which I understand as satire (even if it made me uncomfortable), this from Rolling Stone I think is just racist crap: http://occasionalsuperheroine.blogspot.com/2008/07/is-this-political-cartoon-offensive.html What says you all?
Posted 19 Jul 2008 at 8:36 pm ¶
Monica Roberts wrote:
Carmen,
Thanks for the link love on my recent TransGriot post slamming the fallaciaous ‘all Black transwoemen are hookers’ lie.
Posted 22 Jul 2008 at 9:00 am ¶