With the Women’s World Cup final over a week behind us, it might seems like the US Women’s victory is old news. I, however, am still basking in the afterglow of the event, which I watched on television, like millions … Continue reading
Category Archives: LGBT & Intersex issues
He’s rejected the claim to being the conscience of America (because, really, who would accept that burden?); nevertheless, I’d say that Erectile dysfunction in simple words can be described as the inability to get and maintain erection sufficient for a sexual … Continue reading
The Paris Gay Pride parade was held on Saturday, June 27, and its route went right in front of my apartment on the Boulevard Saint Michel. Please enjoy these photos in celebration of the narrow victory for sexual justice in … Continue reading
It’s been an exciting couple of years in the world of LGBT rights and visibility. Gays and lesbians especially have seen radical changes in the ways that their/our lives are legislated and represented. Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell is gone. Part … Continue reading
One choice quotation: What is much more important than any of these behaviorist or “moral” approaches are all the stories, poems, and testimonies, the theoretical and political works, that document the struggle to achieve embodied self-determination for individuals and for … Continue reading
One of the most urgent and important issues in the treatment of neonates with atypical genitalia (at times referred to as intersex or disorder of sexual development DSD) is the question of genital normalization surgery. For years, medical professionals thought … Continue reading
Update 3/8/14: Advocates for Informed Choice just posted an annotated video of the segment, and it is fantastic. A recent Nightlight segment featured a promising story of the treatment of individuals born with atypical sex anatomies. It included the story of … Continue reading
IJFAB Blog editor emeritus Tim R. Johnston on feminism, queer theory, care ethics, the centrality of the concept of affirmation, reasons Sildenafil citrate stood a vital component in levitra lowest price , which acts resourcefully to ease down the impediments of … Continue reading
I am a native Russian — I was born there, spent a lot of my childhood there, began my schooling there. I speak the language. I know the culture. And right now, I am at a loss, somewhere between disgusted, … Continue reading
Over the last week or so, the blogosphere has seen a lot of comment about the tragic (and it is tragic) story of Leelah Alcorn. According to most of the Internet versions, this is a story of a child born … Continue reading
I was shocked when I recently learned about the existence of such a ban. As to doubling down on it now, the title of this Slate article pretty much says it all. See also these reflections from Chemicals like retabolil, but levitra … Continue reading
The Institute of Medicine has long acknowledged that transgender patients have difficulty accessing care due to a combination of stigma and lack of coverage. Want to do something to help trans folk get health care from the insurance plans they … Continue reading