This weekend, while attending Philadelphia Leather Pride Night (more on that later), I learned that IML 2010 is Tyler McCormick, a disabled transman. Never before has a transman won IML, and never before has a disabled man won IML (though IML 2009 was Jeffrey Payne, who – like me – is late deafened). That he [...]
Posts Tagged ‘gender’
On Gender Stereotypes
I would never have expected this, but Riki Wilchins of GenderPAC has just demonstrated a shocking stereotype related to gender presentation. In the news release A Father’s Lesson in ‘Manhood’ Deals Deadly Blow to Toddler Ms. Wilchins was quoted as saying: This father – like countless fathers – was dead set on raising Clint Eastwood [...]
Dressing Up
True, I only wear a skirt to work every four to six months or so, but as a female skirts are included in what general society has deemed acceptable for me to wear.
Transsexual Nose
When looking at the transsexual page many people would have “that’s a male” in their minds for the before picture…but it doesn’t matter for the rhinoplasty page.