SameSame.com.au – By Christian Taylor
Do you feel beautiful? If not, you should. As comedian, writer, actress, fashion designer and political activist Margaret Cho says, “when we feel beautiful we’re more political, we’re more likely to stand up for ourselves.” It’s at the heart of everything.
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Within the community gays and lesbians should really be taking greater care of the transgender community, because that’s the community that’s really in the most danger, they receive the most homophobic attacks – they’re vulnerable because they wear their queerness on their skin. Transgender teenagers are at such a high risk of suicide too – it’s a group that we really have to take under our wing.”