Cis-trans-cis/trans

“the tenacious pleasures of victimhood”

Pankaj Mishra

Consider a solution for lots of washroom and good/bad feminist debates: a Trans only, Cis only, Cis-Trans combined spaces, all fungible (mutually interchangeable) with proper signing and postage.

Turn to Ontario Human Rights Code

http://www.ohrc.on.ca/en/guide-your-rights-and-responsibilities-under-human-rights-code/part-i-–-freedom-discrimination

The grounds are: citizenship, race, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, ancestry, disability, age, creed, sex/pregnancy, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, receipt of public assistance (in housing) and record of offences (in employment).

Gwen Benaway’s behaviours and confessions have led me to think long and hard about the politics of inclusion and exclusion and time lines.

Link to discussion of Gwen Benaway (aka Been Away)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Gwen_Benaway

And so for day 2769
12.07.2014

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