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News and Events => Opinions & Editorials => Topic started by: Shana A on June 26, 2008, 01:26:10 PM

Title: Ottawa Pride Invisibilizes Trans People
Post by: Shana A on June 26, 2008, 01:26:10 PM
Ottawa Pride Invisibilizes Trans People

and what you can do about it.

http://jessicalive.wordpress.com/2008/06/26/ottawa-pride-invisibilizes-trans-people/ (http://jessicalive.wordpress.com/2008/06/26/ottawa-pride-invisibilizes-trans-people/)

Trans people are the most marginalized of LGBT people. In a previous commentary I discussed objective measures of this, here:

http://jessicalive.wordpress.com/2008/06/26/the-most-marginalized-of-lgbt-people/

A number of organizations whose mandate specifically includes trans people—often with significant policy promises also—actively contribute to our marginalization.