*Articles for explaining basic gender/trans concepts*

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Compiled by Jodi M Burn

Genetic/hormonal/chromosomal/biological sex variation in all humans:
https://www.ons.gov.uk/…/whatisthedifference…/2019-02-21
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpYlE_EjX9M
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8kX5vNmat7Q
https://www.aclu.org/…/files/field_document/AdkinsDecl.pdf
https://slate.com/…/theres-no-such-thing-as-a-male-body…

Trans/non-binary 101:
https://everydayfeminism.com/2016/08/transgender-101/

History of trans people in different cultures:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transgender_history
http://www.pbs.org/independ…/content/two-spirits_map-html/

Trans mental health: https://www.theguardian.com/…/half-of-trans-pupils-in…

Statistical violence against trans people (particularly trans women):
https://www.bustle.com/…/87452-5-shocking-facts-about…
https://www.theguardian.com/…/epidemic-violence…

They pronouns:
https://www.quora.com/What-are-some…/answer/Naomi-Lauren

https://byrslf.co/i-wasnt-annoyed-at-your-misgendering-me…

https://www.teenvogue.com/story/they-them-questions-answered

https://www.dictionary.com/e/they-is-a-singular-pronoun/

Transwomen in domestic violence shelters: https://www.stonewall.org.uk/…/stonewall_and_nfpsynergy…

Travis Alabanza on Trans Awareness Week:
https://metro.co.uk/…/the-trans-community-needs…/…

more on Accountability

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A nice archival of printable PDF zines here from the Philly’s Pissed AWG some good content, some a bit meh, but nothing objectionable
http://www.phillyspissed.net/taxonomy/term/3

Challenging Men, Changing Communities: Reflections on Male Supremacy and Transformative Justice
http://challengingmalesupremacy.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/challenging-men-changing-communities1.pdf
This is an awesome account of how to build an accountability circle (instead of reporting)

Creative Interventions Toolkit: A Practical Guide to Stop Interpersonal Violence
http://www.creative-interventions.org/tools/toolkit/ – very long but good!

Supporting a survivor zine (by a Men against Rape Group in the US, very clear)
https://iambecauseweare.files.wordpress.com/2007/02/survivor-support-booklet1.pdf

Healing strategies for survivors (very nice illustrations, just a one pager)
https://phillysurvivorsupportcollective.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/strategiesforsurvivors.pdf

Support New York made this zine about Emotional Abuse in relationships, quite confronting as there are aspects of it we probably all recognise from parts of our lives, but well worth a read!
https://supportnewyork.files.wordpress.com/2016/10/emotionalabusezine3rdedition.pdf

Detailed ‘So you’ve been called out’ document – specifically for sexual assault and rape
http://fruitiondesign.com/dealwithit/02wispy.php

Our accountability handbook: http://diyspaceforlondon.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/DSFLAccountabilityHandbook.pdf

Salvage resources: https://projectsalvage.wordpress.com/resources/

NEON Power & Privilege: A Handbook for Political Organisers: http://neweconomyorganisers.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/NEON-Power-and-Privilege-Guide.pdf

Models of power sharing: https://edgefund.org.uk/resources/models-of-power-sharing/

Organising for Community Accountability: http://mail.incite-national.org/sites/default/files/incite_files/resource_docs/6685_toolkitrev-cmtyacc.pdf

INCITE! Community Accountability Working Doc: http://www.incite-national.org/page/community-accountability-working-document

Safer Party Toolkit: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxlqoamGVS6lMV9oSy0zNGlYNEE/view

Sisters Uncut Safer Spaces Policy: http://www.sistersuncut.org/saferspaces/

Dr Lovesex or; how I learned to stop worrying about male ejaculation and love myself

calendar, News, Related Links, Related Reading

March 10th 2017, part of the Sisterhood In Print Festival
Sisterhood Festival

‘Golden trio’ of moves boosts chances of female orgasm, say researchers

It’s Time To Stop Policing Black Women’s Sexual Expression
“My orgasm is the biggest fuck you to white supremacy ever.”

CLIT-ICAL THINKING! video

How a 3D clitoris will help teach French schoolchildren about sex

Yes, you can be non-binary AND a woman | Riley J. Dennis (video)

OMGyes (videos & interactive)