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Dear Victoria’s Secret, trans models do belong in your fashion show

Posted on November 12, 2018November 12, 2018
B. del Rio

The much-awaited Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show has just concluded, and though we celebrate some things, like our our very own homegrown talent Kelsey Meritt’s first walk on the show, as…

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I think the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show needs a makeover

Posted on November 10, 2018November 12, 2018
Tisha Ramirez

View this post on Instagram The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show came home to New York tonight, and in addition to its signature lingerie and elaborate angel wings, the show included…

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Transgender people #WontBeErased and they’ve changed the world

Posted on October 24, 2018November 9, 2018
Jacqueline Arias

We don’t know what US President Donald J. Trump has against transgender and non-binary people, but he’s definitely going too far with his latest proposal. According to a memo obtained…

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What the real deal is with #TransgenderPrivilege

Posted on August 20, 2018August 20, 2018
B. del Rio

Last week, conservative journalist Chadwick Moore commented on US gubernatorial candidate Christine Hallquist’s historic win as the first transgender major party nominee for governor of a US state. In an…

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Miss Universe judges women’s beauty, not their sexual identity

Posted on July 19, 2018July 19, 2018
Jacqueline Arias

Beauty queen Angela Ponce has made history as the first transgender woman to join Miss Universe. She won the title of Miss Spain six years after the Miss Universe Organization lifted…

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Winwyn Marquez isn’t comfortable with transwomen joining Miss Universe

Posted on July 12, 2018July 12, 2018
Tisha Ramirez

Earlier this month, Angela Ponce became the first transgender woman to join the Miss Universe pageant. She was crowned Miss Universe-Spain. This was definitely a historic moment but not everyone…

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Meet Angela Ponce: The first transgender woman joining Miss Universe

Posted on July 5, 2018
Jacqueline Arias

Last Friday, the new Miss Universe-Spain was crowned and it was a historic moment. Angela Ponce, a 26-year-old model, is the first transgender woman to join the prestigious Miss Universe…

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Bring lesbian, bi, or trans pride flags at your local march

Posted on June 25, 2018June 25, 2018
Jacqueline Arias

While scrolling through Twitter last week, I saw that Oreo tweeted support for the LGBTQ+ community. The tweet showed a cookie with various-colored cream in the middle. I was only…

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Sephora makes their Classes for Confidence more inclusive

Posted on May 23, 2018May 23, 2018
Tisha Ramirez

Sephora has been offering Classes for Confidence for a couple of years but they are set to start new offerings of beauty classes for the transgender and non-binary community. The…

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How Do We Define Womanhood and Manhood These Days?

Posted on February 4, 2018February 4, 2018
B. Wiser

This column may contain strong language, sexual content, adult humor, and other themes that may not be suitable for minors. Parental guidance is strongly advised. What might have seemed an…

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Dear Victoria’s Secret, trans models do belong in your fashion show

I think the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show needs a makeover

Transgender people #WontBeErased and they’ve changed the world

What the real deal is with #TransgenderPrivilege

Miss Universe judges women’s beauty, not their sexual identity

Winwyn Marquez isn’t comfortable with transwomen joining Miss Universe

Meet Angela Ponce: The first transgender woman joining Miss Universe

Bring lesbian, bi, or trans pride flags at your local march

Sephora makes their Classes for Confidence more inclusive

How Do We Define Womanhood and Manhood These Days?

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