Sandra Duffy

Every border implies the violence of its maintenance. It’s just that the border guards differ. Borders come in many kinds. The borders this statement brings to mind could be geographical, international. Perhaps they are otherwise spatial, or temporal. This is a post about sex and gender. – – – Last Wednesday, the United Kingdom Supreme … Read more

I have been mulling on the phrase ‘trans rights are human rights.’ Of course they are; no-one at this blog would contend otherwise. We chant it at protests, wear it – sometimes literally – on our sleeves. But what happens when the trans person becomes separated from the universal construct of the human? What happens … Read more