This essay will examine how the rhetoric of morality can be used to mask systemic discrimination in public policy debates. Moral arguments are often invoked when discussing issues such as abortion,...
The issue of gender identity has gained more attention recently due to the increased visibility of transgender individuals.
There is still widespread prejudice and discrimination against them,...
Medical Intervention for Intersex Children
Intersex individuals have genitals that do not fit neatly into the male/female binary, which can be a source of distress for some. Traditionally, these...
Internalized Transphobia is defined as a form of oppression that leads to self-hatred or shame among transgender individuals due to their gender identity. This form of oppression can take various...
Intersectionality is an important concept that refers to how various social identities can intersect and overlap with each other to shape an individual's experience. This interplay between different...
There is an increasing trend to associate "normal" sexual behaviors with what is considered morally acceptable. This has led to the stigmatization of non-heteronormative sexual identities and...
How do class and sexuality intersect in determining access to safety and dignity?
The intersection between class and sexuality is an important issue that affects people's ability to have safe and...
How might immersive, AI-enhanced, and interactive media reshape storytelling, advocacy, and community engagement for LGBTQ audiences, and what ethical considerations arise?
The rise of virtual...
Cultural, Institutional, and Social Factors Contributing to Violence Against Transgender Individuals
Violence against transgender individuals is a widespread problem that has significant impacts...
Transgender individuals face numerous forms of discrimination and violence due to their gender identity. In this article, I will explore how systemic, cultural, and legal factors contribute to...