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writer, performer and activist Julia Serano's blog! most posts will focus on gender & sexuality; trans, queer & feminist politics; music & performance; and other stuff that interests or concerns me. find out more about my various creative endeavors at juliaserano.com

Sunday, December 1, 2013

Julia update December, 2013 - Excluded excerpts, reviews, Portland & Seattle book readings, more!

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So this morning I sent out my monthly(ish) email update, it has info about my Portland & Seattle book readings this week, links to inter...
Monday, November 18, 2013

Why Myriad Double Standards?

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This is one in a series of blog posts in which I discuss some of the concepts and terminology that I forward in my writings, including my ...
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Monday, November 4, 2013

What is gender artifactualism?

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This is the one in a series of blog posts in which I discuss some of the concepts and terminology that I forward in my writings, including ...
Thursday, October 31, 2013

Why new words?

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Over the next several months, I will be writing a series of blog posts that explain some of the less familiar terms that I either coined an...
Wednesday, October 16, 2013

julia update - Excluded BOOK TOUR starts now, plus excerpts, reviews & interviews

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note: this is my monthly email update for October, 2013 - to get these updates emailed directly to you, you can sign up for my email list h...
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Tuesday, October 8, 2013

In Defense of Partners

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[note added January, 2017: This essay now appears as a chapter in my third book Outspoken: A Decade of Transgender Activism and Trans Fem...
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Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Considering Trans and Queer Appropriation

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[note added November, 2016 :  This essay now appears as a chapter in my third book Outspoken: A Decade of Transgender Activism and Tran...
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Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Julia Serano update - NEW BOOK release & tour dates!

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So in the last few days, I've sent out news/invites to my new book release and tour to my email list and Twitter & Facebook accou...
Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Myriad Double Standards

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So last week, my new book, Excluded: Making Feminist and Queer Movements More Inclusive , was reviewed in Publisher's Weekly - you c...
Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Two new articles about trans women in queer women's communities

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So in the last two days, two articles have come out about how trans women are often excluded from, or made to feel unwelcome within, lesbian...
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Monday, August 19, 2013

julia update August 2013 - new email list & NEW BOOK!

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So lots of new stuff to report: First, I have a brand new email list! If you sign up for it, you will receive monthly(ish) updates about a...
Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Gender is different

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Note added 12-18-13 : The following piece was one that I hastily wrote and blog-published back in July. It was meant to critique a growing t...
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Friday, June 21, 2013

spread the word: Girl Talk 2013 less than a week away!

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Be sure to buy tickets soon for Girl Talk's big 5th anniversary show, which takes place next Thursday, June 27th, in San Francisco! As...
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013

julia update june 2013!

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Hello, welcome to June, happy Pride month! Speaking thereof, I will be participating in two Pride month events: 1) Thursday, June 27th w...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Know anyone at Times Books, Henry Holt, and/or Macmillan?

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OK, so I deleted the original post that used to reside here. It was a desperate attempt on my part to crowdsource contacting a publisher abo...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013

julia update april 2013

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hello, here is a quick update regarding some upcoming presentations and performances that I will be doing:
Monday, March 18, 2013

upcoming Julia college/university appearances!

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Hello! Here is a quickie message about some upcoming out of town presentations I will be doing over the next month:
Thursday, March 7, 2013

FAAB-mentality

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[A revamped version of this essay now appears as a chapter in my third book Outspoken: A Decade of Transgender Activism and Trans Feminism ]...
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Monday, January 14, 2013

I'll be giving a presentation tomorrow (1-15-13) at Stanford Universiy

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Hey folks, for those who are (relatively) local, I will be giving a presentation at Stanford University tomorrow (Jan. 15th)! It is a varian...
Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Follow up on DSM-still-considers-trans-folks-"disordered" post

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First, thanks to everyone re-tweeted, re-posted, shared links, and commented on my Trans people still “disordered” according to latest DSM  ...
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Julia Serano is an Oakland, California-based writer, performer, speaker, and biologist. She is the author of the recent book "Excluded: Making Feminist and Queer Movements More Inclusive" (Seal Press, 2013). Her first book "Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity" (Seal Press, 2007) has been used as teaching materials in gender studies, queer studies, social studies, human sexuality and psychology courses across North America.
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