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    This blog is the combined effort of a team of researchers and community members working around the world in different disciplines to address concerns around human variation, normalcy, and enhancement. This blog is a place for academics, community members and individuals alike to connect, find information and discuss issues related to the What Sorts? project.
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Julia Serano’s “Cocky”

January 16, 2009 — Spirit of our Time

Author of Whipping Girl Julia Serano performing “Cocky”:

h/t to Womanist Musings, including for the transcript beneath the fold Read the rest of this entry »

Posted in Appearance norms, Fun Stuff, Gender, Human nature, Identity politics, LGBT rights, Marginalization, Medical interventions, Norms and normalcy, Persons, Sex and the body, Sexuality, Stigmatization, Video. Tags: Cocky, Julia Serano, Sexuality, transgender / transexuality. Leave a Comment »
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