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Opinion   -   Dec 12, 2025 Rise in anti-trans hate leads to more demand for trans porn
Rise in anti-trans hate leads to more demand for trans porn

The more we are hated, the more we are lusted after.

Opinion   -   Dec 09, 2025 You get the news that someone is willing to pay for
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Bill calling trans healthcare “female genital mutilation” allows husband stitches for teenage girls
News   -   Dec 19, 2025 Bill calling trans healthcare “female genital mutilation” allows husband stitches for teenage girls

It’s the same people writing the same laws for the same purpose: gaining full control over sex and sexuality.

by Artemis T. Douglas & Jane Migliara Brigham
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News   -   Dec 19, 2025 Bill calling trans healthcare “female genital mutilation” allows husband stitches for teenage girls
Bill calling trans healthcare “female genital mutilation” allows husband stitches for teenage girls

It’s the same people writing the same laws for the same purpose: gaining full control over sex and sexuality.

by Artemis T. Douglas & Jane Migliara Brigham
Opinion   -   Dec 12, 2025 Rise in anti-trans hate leads to more demand for trans porn
Rise in anti-trans hate leads to more demand for trans porn

The more we are hated, the more we are lusted after.

by Artemis T. Douglas & Jane Migliara Brigham
Opinion   -   Dec 09, 2025 You get the news that someone is willing to pay for
You get the news that someone is willing to pay for

Why you should subscribe to The Needle.

by Jane Migliara Brigham
Opinion   -   Dec 04, 2025 Stop using trans men to make a point about the exclusion of trans women
Stop using trans men to make a point about the exclusion of trans women

There is only one decent option for dealing with trans people in gendered spaces: let us go where we feel we belong.  Any other option makes us look and feel ridiculous, and insisting that we follow some other option makes you look ridiculous.

by Jane Migliara Brigham
Opinion   -   Dec 03, 2025 Brazil: Rio's Pride Parade Isn't What It Should Be, But There's Some Value In Fun
Brazil: Rio's Pride Parade Isn't What It Should Be, But There's Some Value In Fun

So, I went to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's 30th Pride Parade in November...

by Guest Contributor
Culture   -   Nov 29, 2025 The Egg Prime Directive is Bullshit
The Egg Prime Directive is Bullshit

“The prime directive is bullshit in Star Trek and it’s bullshit in gender. If you have the power to minimize suffering you have a moral obligation to exercise it.”

by Jane Migliara Brigham
Opinion   -   Nov 19, 2025 Why Trans People Don't Care About Congresswoman Sarah McBride
Why Trans People Don't Care About Congresswoman Sarah McBride

Frankly, it feels like she is embarrassed to be associated with us.

by Jane Migliara Brigham
Opinion   -   Nov 06, 2025 Informed Consent Doesn't Go Far Enough: The Case for Hormones Over-the-Counter
Informed Consent Doesn't Go Far Enough: The Case for Hormones Over-the-Counter

Why do we allow doctors to have a monopoly over medicine?

by Jane Migliara Brigham
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