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  • Only one artist - the Los Angeles-based Wu Tsang, who identifies himself as "transfeminine" and "transguy" and who mixes art and politics in performances, filmmaking and installations - will be included in both shows.

    NYT > Home Page By CAROL VOGEL 2012

  • Appallingly, a majority of the people in our study indicated that they feared being injured or killed for being transmasculine, transfeminine, or gender-nonconforming.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Genny Beemyn 2011

  • When trans women and transfeminine genderqueers are assumed to be conformist, apolitical, and weak while trans men and transmasculine genderqueers are assumed to be radical, with it, and hip, that's transmisogyny (and femmephobia, and subversivism).

    The Bilerico Project 2009

  • When almost every local trans group in my state (and likely a majority in other states) are run by trans men and attended by a significant majority of trans men, yet people still complain about trans women dominating groups and point to inappropriate behavior by Virginia Prince and other transfeminine activists from decades ago as if it's representative of what's happening today, that's transmisogyny.

    The Bilerico Project 2009

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