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Why Queer Theory is Bad For Trans People
Why Queer Theory is Bad For Trans People
Today, I want to talk about why I have come to the conclusion that queer theory is bad for LGBT people, particularly trans people. I will…
TaraElla
Mar 1, 2022
Queer Theory Is The Problem
Queer Theory Is The Problem
It’s time we stopped ignoring the elephant in the room.
TaraElla
Feb 5, 2022
Why Trans and Queer Theory is Skewed and Unrealistic
Why Trans and Queer Theory is Skewed and Unrealistic
A deep dive into why academic theories are biased because of the structure that produced them.
TaraElla
Dec 10, 2021
Think You Really Understand Trans People?
Think You Really Understand Trans People?
Do you think you really understand trans people?
TaraElla
Oct 26, 2021
Is Gender A Social Construct? A Deeper Dive
Is Gender A Social Construct? A Deeper Dive
In this debate, we are often actually talking past each other.
TaraElla
Jan 17, 2022
What is a Woman (or a Man): A Trans Woman’s Perspective
What is a Woman (or a Man): A Trans Woman’s Perspective
The insistence on line-drawing, not the existence of trans people, is the problem.
TaraElla
Feb 1, 2022
Why Gender Performativity Is Wrong and Anti Trans
Why Gender Performativity Is Wrong and Anti Trans
NOTE: This article is specifically about the postmodern feminist theory of ‘gender performativity’, in case anyone is confused.
TaraElla
Oct 4, 2021
How Theory Harms Trans People and the LGBT Community
How Theory Harms Trans People and the LGBT Community
Welcome back to Trans Sandwiched by TaraElla, where we talk about how trans people are now sandwiched between political forces with their…
TaraElla
Sep 2, 2021
The Philosophy Wars Over Trans Lives and Truth
The Philosophy Wars Over Trans Lives and Truth
Today, I want to talk about the philosophy wars that are confusing the public discussion over trans issues, how it harms trans people, and…
TaraElla
Oct 1, 2021
The Truth About Defining Woman
The Truth About Defining Woman
Why it is not as simple as a political soundbite
TaraElla
Apr 8, 2022
Why the Blanchard Typology of Trans People Isn’t Reality
Why the Blanchard Typology of Trans People Isn’t Reality
Basically, flowers aren’t either red or tulips. They can be red tulips, or yellow roses too!
TaraElla
Oct 29, 2021
Trans Talk: Let’s Not Get Distracted By Philosophical Questions
Trans Talk: Let’s Not Get Distracted By Philosophical Questions
Today, I want to revisit my thoughts on the topic ‘are trans women women’, which I first talked about briefly around two years ago.
TaraElla
Sep 28, 2021
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