The Williams sisters have battled that BS in addition to being insultingly called transwomen as they spent the 2K's merrily dominating the women's professional tennis tour. ❋ Renee (2009)
MTFs are also sometimes referred to as transwomen. ❋ The Boston Women’s Health Book Collective (2005)
A feminist writer who talks about trans WOMEN, not transwomen, transmen, transpeople and transpolitics and our sparkley transaccessories. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Now the likelihood that the reproductive health bill will pass is a reason to rejoice for activists such as Estrada-Claudio and the women of the Philippines who have coalesced around the bill: After one of the congressional hearings, people started singing and dancing on the streets, white haired grandmothers and transwomen. ❋ Unknown (2011)
For example, the 2002 documentary Des Hommes et Dieux Of Men and Gods, by anthropologist Anne Lescot, exposed the daily struggles of Haitian transwomen, one of whom said, When people insult me because I wear a dress I am not ashamed of how I am. ❋ Irene Monroe (2011)
We want to be free from all the bias feelings towards us as transwomen, that could lead to a potential LACK OF CONVICTION. ❋ Unknown (2008)
It all points to Zucker and Lawrence, who are principal figures in the “old-guard” psych community that has long demonized transwomen. ❋ Unknown (2008)
While Villarosa's "Coming Out" piece signaled to the magazine that lesbians, bisexual, and transwomen are part of the "Essence" sisterhood, too, the piece wasn't a breakthrough moment for more stories, photos, and articles about us. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The shock wave about "Essence" for me is the paucity of out lesbians, bisexual, and transwomen featured and working at the 'zine coupled with the fact that the lack of African American women and men throughout the ranks of the fashion industry is of serious concern. ❋ Unknown (2010)
All this case reminds me of, is that we as transwomen, especially black transwomen/transwomen of color, are in the midst of fighting the same battles that our ancestors fought to gain their freedoms. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Are transwomen quite sure that their insistance on being accepted and acknowledged is not a way to serve their own egos? ❋ Unknown (2010)
Paul Birrell of Pride has confirmed that the Health and Safety Officer responsible for the offensive and unlawful decision to force transwomen to use the disabled toilets was supplied by Capita. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The lack of response by the Memphis Police Department and the Shelby County to the beating of Duanna Johnson has set a tone in the community that the lives of transgender people, especially African American transwomen, are irrelevant. ❋ Unknown (2008)
I hope you have some understanding how offensive Lil' Mama's comments were to Leyomi and to other transwomen out there. ❋ Gay Person Of Color (2009)
I find it frustrating that when it comes to this topic, people have to be divided into “ciswomen” and “transwomen” at all. ❋ Unknown (2009)
