Tag Archives: privilege

Actually, these “trans[gender] political” voices are just fine

Over at Americablog Gay, John Aravosis links to an article discussing a protest against columnist and “It Gets Better” campaign founder Dan Savage. The title of the post at Americablog Gay reads:

Trans activists glitterbomb Dan Savage again, this time because he supports marriage equality

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What’s with all the pity?: On liberal niceness

Crossposted from my Tumblr

So it seems that people feel sorry for me. I’ve been trying to understand why – my whole life – and I can never come up with any sort of rational answer. But I reached a point of exhaustion so long ago. I can’t even discuss the ongoing issues of my life because all people want to do is feel bad about it.

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