Role Reboot

Is ‘Pussy Power’ Transphobic? One Cis Woman’s Struggle

In my moment of liberation and celebration as a white cis woman, I didn’t think for a moment there was a single woman there feeling shame or hurt. “Close your legs. That’s not very ladylike!” I had never heard my grandfather say such a thing before and, at 12 years old, I was mortified. My […]

Why You Should Stop Posting The ‘Real Men, Real Women’ Memes

Trans people have complex identities that go beyond gender, sex, and sexualities, and the “real men, real women” myth doesn’t allow for that discussion. I recently stumbled across a few interesting pictures that illustrated the characteristics of “real men” and “real women.” Included in these characteristics was a particular “look.” Initially, I didn’t understand what […]