gender

A Eulogy for He and She

Sandip Roy — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 13:45:00 +0000

Commentary: Growing up trans

Holly Kernan — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 01:19:05 +0000

Figuring out one’s identity can be a life-altering process. Mills College student Skylar Crownover sent us this commentary about how the way people perceive gender affects a very basic part of their day.

Today on Your Call: What are transgender people facing today?

Becca Hoekstra — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 07:00:00 +0000

On today's Your Call, we’re talking about the trans* movement for social and legal equality. Thirty-four states can still deny employment, housing, or education to those who identify as transgender. What are the realities of those who live under the trans* label? Where are we seeing positives in education in activism? Join us at 10 or leave a comment at yourcallradio.org. What role should the government play in protecting trans* people? How far has society come in terms of accepting gender variance? It’s Your Call, with Rose Aguilar and you.

Today on Your Call: Why aren’t more women on the editorial page? And why does it matter?

Ali Budner — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 14:41:38 +0000

On today's Your Call, we’ll talk about why women submit fewer op-eds than men and how it affects public discourse. Katie Orenstein, founder of the OpEd Project, laments that we’re hearing from only a small fraction of the world’s best minds.