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Title: Gender-bending: the original spirit of Pride
Post by: Natasha on June 25, 2008, 12:44:29 AM
Post by: Natasha on June 25, 2008, 12:44:29 AM
Gender-bending: the original spirit of Pride
Link (http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080624.wcomment0625/BNStory/specialComment/home)
6/25/2008
"Canadians are steadily approaching the new cultural battleground of transsexual rights mindful of ethical lessons from previous debates about minorities. There is also a more personal connection. Everyone is realizing that their gender identity is complex, and we feel natural empathy where that complexity is most intense. An extraordinary transgender "pride" is still necessary, however."
Link (http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080624.wcomment0625/BNStory/specialComment/home)
6/25/2008
"Canadians are steadily approaching the new cultural battleground of transsexual rights mindful of ethical lessons from previous debates about minorities. There is also a more personal connection. Everyone is realizing that their gender identity is complex, and we feel natural empathy where that complexity is most intense. An extraordinary transgender "pride" is still necessary, however."