People do not see masculinity as being as fluid and complex and nuanced as femininity and it’s annoying as hell. Because of patriarchy’s stranglehold on masculinity and radfem theory’s stranglehold on queer spaces, people really think with their whole heart that only femininity is subversive or experimental, or frankly, queer, and that masculinity is only a power grab and nothing more. Embarrassing!
Below is a bunch of writings from a variety of genders, cis and trans, on queer masculinity:
Female Masculinity by Jack Halberstam (book pdf)
Butch is a Noun by S. Bear Bergman (book pdf)
Understanding the Bear Movement in Gay Male Culture by Eric Manley, Heidi Levitt and Chad Mosher Mcoun (essay)
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For Spirit Day, GLAAD Campus Ambassador Grace Ancrum shares her experience with bullying and coming into her gender expression.
This is something that I have been discussing with close friends and working on what this means for myself. As somebody who is considered a
Mermaids’ Luan meets writer Ezra Woodger to talk about his new book, To Be A Trans Man






















