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Ri ts
are
Human
Ri ts
1
Be kind and supportive
to your transgender
siblings, friends,
children, family
members, neighbours,
colleagues and anyone
else who opens up to
you about being Trans.
2
Allow people who are
transgender to present
as their preferred
gender and use the
pronouns that they
prefer (if you're not
sure, then please ask).
3
Listen to the voices of
transgender people across the
world and stand in solidarity
with our trans siblings by
taking criticisms of the cistem not as personal attacks
but rather as calls for our cissiblings to check their
privilege and start to
dismantle the systems of
power that pervade our
society.
4
If you ever think about
saying the phrase But
*insert name of trans
person here* said...
then STOP. Please.
5
The actions of Trans
people only seem
R
dical
because society makes
them so.
I hope that this rambling, jumble of words makes some kind of sense
and that you connect with it, even if you dont agree with all of it.
Not matter your reaction though, please copy, share and distribute
this.
Please get involved in the debate with friends, colleagues, with us at
rootsgrowtrees@hotmail.com or over in our community on Imzy
Please reference this in your own writings and please take back the
media for yourselves.
but WILL promote; cis-phobia, body positivity, the drinking of cishet-white-male-tears, cute animals, anarchy, music, love, protest,
poetry, and critical thinking.
Peace and Anger