Trans/Rad/Fem

Understanding Transmisogyny, Part Four: Penetrability

How a society so singularly fixated on the phallus manages to be so, so very unsexy.

May 15 • 

Talia Bhatt

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April 2025

Intersectional Antifeminism, or: What is a White Feminist, Anyway?

Regarding the most famous social theory no one has actually read.

Apr 6 • 

Talia Bhatt

210

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March 2025

Degendering and Racialization

Or: Do cis women of color "experience transmisogyny"?

Mar 18 • 

Talia Bhatt

97

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January 2025

The Question Has an Answer

On exclusionary definitions, anti-trans propaganda, and the purpose of conservative rhetoric.

Jan 13 • 

Talia Bhatt

133

October 2024

Degendering and Regendering

There is an asymmetry inherent to transphobia, due to the patriarchal ideology of sex.

Oct 8, 2024 • 

Talia Bhatt

113

September 2024

The Third Sex

“The Gender Binary” is a misnomer; gender has always been a hierarchy.

Sep 1, 2024 • 

Talia Bhatt

374

July 2024

When the Doll Speaks

Imagine, if you will, the horror one feels, when something that was never meant to have a voice screams.

Jul 3, 2024 • 

Talia Bhatt

67

May 2024

I Read It: The Sublime Lesbian Feminism of 'Stone Butch Blues'

Leslie Feinberg's magnum opus lives up to its reputation, though not in ways one might expect.

May 5, 2024 • 

Talia Bhatt

117

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April 2024

The Transmisogyny Bible: A Critical Dissection

Examining the fundamentalist screed from 1979 that shaped modern institutional transphobia.

Apr 29, 2024 • 

Talia Bhatt

34

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"Heterosexuality is a Regime": On the Coercive Nature of Patriarchy

Deconstructing the most poorly-understood pillar of feminist theory.

Apr 1, 2024 • 

Talia Bhatt

36

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February 2024

"Sex is Real": The Core of Gender-Conservative Anxiety

A tale of mantras, slogans and groupthink.

Feb 25, 2024 • 

Talia Bhatt

70

2

January 2024

Understanding Lesbophobia, Part Two: The Machine's Final Testimony

The programming fails, the contract is voided, and the reckoning begins.

Jan 28, 2024 • 

Talia Bhatt

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