
We Really Are All In This Together
February 10, 2011LGB youth are 40% more likely to be punished by school authorities and the "justice" system. Hmmm – do those kinds of numbers sound familiar? Oppression is oppression is oppression.
Read the summary here: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/12/101206093707.htm
Except trans people, apparently.
Well – since it’s a scientific article, and they didn’t specifically focus on trans folks, they couldn’t outright say it, but the assumption (and likelihood), is that trans folks would have similar results. The point being that oppression, whoever the target, generally falls out in similar ways . . . more on that later.