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Artist redefines self-identity through poetry at City World Cultures event

Poet, performer and educator shares navigating life as a disabled “Filipinx-Amerikan” transgender queer

Will Mauriz, Sports Editor • October 19, 2021

The sixth World Culture Program event of the fall semester was live-streamed on Zoom on Oct. 14 and featured an explorative poetic presentation and workshop entitled Liberation Shows Up! with Kay Ulanday Barrett.

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Obscuring Gender

Fashion trends that are moving toward subverting the boundaries of gender binaries

Laura Sanchez • May 19, 2015

Fashion trends that are moving toward subverting the boundaries of gender binaries

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Don’t hand out guidelines for childhood

May 20, 2013

Last year, a video posted on Youtube went viral with a little girl named Riley who seems to see through the absurdity of trying to fit children into gender boxes.The spunky little girl stands in the middle...

Toys are crucial to development

Allison Browne • May 20, 2013

A boy does not know he is supposed to play with toy cars and like the color blue. A girl does not know she is supposed to like the color pink and play with toy dolls. The only reason they start believing...

There are more important things to worry about

Robert Whaley • May 20, 2013

Girls playing with Nerf guns and boys playing with Barbies, what a wonderful world. Advertisements that show these crossed gender norms seem like a good thing, they tear down the constraints of gender,...