This week Leah is joined by Callum Edwards (he/they/bug) to discuss trans allyship including performativity, microagressions and TERF dogwhistles.
Please support Callum's art https://bugdrawz.carrd.co/
And here are some links for further ally education
https://www.insidehighered.com/views/2018/09/19/why-asking-students-their-preferred-pronoun-not-good-idea-opinion (Rachel N Levin: Why Asking Students Their Preferred Pronoun is Not a Good Idea)
https://medium.com/@quinncrossley/uplifting-diverse-genders-beyond-women-and-non-binary-916c890f2185 (Quinn Crossley: Uplifting Diverse Genders: Beyond “Women and Nonbinary”
https://www.reddit.com/r/NonBinary/comments/c6yxcy/thoughts_on_women_and_nonbinary_people_often/ (A very good discussion - one commenter proposed “Women and those who feel that they belong in women-centred spaces” as an alternative)
https://twitter.com/drdevonprice/status/1364996321518624772 (Good thread from Devon Prince)
https://youtu.be/j_8l1MFcAiQ (Ashton Daniel: being trans & nonbinary online is exhausting and it’s cis people’s fault)
https://medium.com/@sethkatz.art/the-fetishiation-an-infantilization-of-trans-men-3d3a01e66dae (Seth Katz: The Fetishization and Infantilization of Trans Men)
http://www.themichigangayly.com/opinions/trans-man-or-baby-boy-a-new-wave-of-transphobia-through-fetishization (Adrian Bayer: Trans Man or Baby Boy? A New Wave of Transphobia Through Fetishization)
https://www.reddit.com/r/FTMMen/comments/9ka70h/lets_talk_about_the_infantilization_of_trans_men/ (This is a really good discussion)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfxCvtP5Ex0 A good stream where a trans person watches and talks about a Jubilee video entitled something like “Trans VS Traditional”
(https://www.practicewithpronouns.com/#/?_k=1xjo38 is an amazing website that will let you practice using any pronouns!)
Transmed rhetoric, and why it’s wrong (https://atranslog.medium.com/truscum-why-do-they-hate-the-way-they-do-23d5f9fe21aa)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9rU0FI7nG8 - A nice and short video from someone who used to be a transmed. This isn’t a super educational video, however it might provide some context and a further explanation.
Basic trans ettiquete: https://mashable.com/2015/10/18/transgender-ally-words/
Support The Shed's binder progam
https://www.ftmshed.com.au/binders
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Women Life Freedom: Pt 1 Freedom for Iran with Nazanin & Hoda
Abortion pt 2: The Political feat Madison Griffiths and Jackie Daytona
Abortion Pt 1: The Personal with Madison Griffiths interview with Polly
Feminist Baddies with Celeste Liddle
Cupcakes & Crumbs: The Patriarchal Bargain
Religious Discrimination Bill Pt 2 feat Gala Vanting from Scarlet Alliance
Religious Discrimination feat Alastair Lawrie Pt 1
HELL WEEK
Indue Abuse feat Amanda From Say No 7
Prison Abolition 101 feat Karen Fletcher
Sex Education with Eva Sless
Gaslight Me Harder Frydo feat Eliza Littleton from The Australia Institute
Universal Childcare TM
WOMEN STRIKE
From Socialism to cupcakes. Feat Mev & Ness
WWJD: What Would Jenny Do?
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