Significant Othering: Responses and Links
Reblogged from A Radical TransFeminist: I've been overwhelmed and delighted by the reaction to Significant Othering: Attraction Down The Privilege Gradient. It seems to have gotten most of its...
View ArticleDear Julie Bindel
Hope you are well. I am Cathy Brennan, and I am the public face of Pretendbians, a group blog that arose as a direct result of and in response to the Cotton Ceiling debacle. If you don’t know about the...
View ArticleDan Savage is DTF the Trans Men!
See http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2012/06/29/are-you-a-queer-women-who-dates-women-and-trans-men
View ArticlePeak Trans: The Musical
Peak Trans was a blog post written by the amazing blogger radicalfeministcrafts in August of 2011. It describes the moment when a previously supportive trans ally becomes “over it.” For...
View ArticleJade Pichette on the Cotton Ceiling
jadepichette talks about the Cotton Ceiling while lying in bed and playing electronic music. Jade – You’re a guy. Keep hitting that wall. That cotton “panty” wall. “Cotton being panties, you might...
View ArticleTrans-pocrisy
Um, none of this is obligatory, but y’all got some real balls planning conferences about how Actual Lesbians should date y’all when you don’t want to date each other.
View ArticleStay In Lane
Over the past year, I have read some – certainly not all – of the speculation about Pretendbians and why it exists. “Cathy Brennan hates men. Cathy Brennan is secretly attracted to men. Cathy Brennan...
View ArticleEveryday Lesbophobia at Everyday Lesbophobia
The Guardian featured a column today on Lesbophobia! Lesbophobia is misogyny and homophobia leveled at lesbians. Lesbophobia is something we strongly oppose at Pretendbians! Indeed, it’s the reason we...
View ArticleA Note on Pretendbians
Pretendbians was a blog created in direct response to the rape culture concept of the Cotton Ceiling. The Cotton Ceiling – developed by transsexual porn star Drew Deveaux – posits that Lesbians are...
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