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Title: MUST WATCH: 'Hir,' The Poem For Invisible Trans Teens
Post by: Shana A on October 22, 2010, 08:52:00 AM
MUST WATCH: 'Hir,' The Poem For Invisible Trans Teens

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"Hir" poem @transgendered Alysia Harris & Aysha El Shamayleh
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Wow. Alysia Harris and Aysha El Shamayleh's poem "Hir" is just excellent. Airing on HBO's new poetry slam series Brave New Voices (based on the festival of the same name), it's about that trans kid in the back of the class, who is not Melissa. He is James.