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My Trans Child

PUSH COMES TO SHOVE

For parents of transgender children, the time has come for hard choices

5 min readMar 13, 2023

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PUSH COMES TO SHOVE

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Exposed: The REAL Groomers

The Southern Baptist Church, and their very REAL (and massive) scandal of child sexual abuse

10 min readJan 15, 2023

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The REAL groomers are inside the Southern Baptist Church. It’s all over the papers. Just do a search.

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Honoring MLK Day: 12 Things You (Yes, You) Can Do

How to show up without crowding in, appropriating or virtue signaling

7 min readJan 15, 2024

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Honoring MLK Day: 12 Things You (Yes, You) Can Do

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My Trans Child

A (Trans) Rose by Any (New) Name

When Trans Folk, & Trans Kids, Change Their Name

10 min readDec 11, 2023

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A (Trans) Rose by Any (New) Name

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Deconstructing the “Wacky Hollywood Types” Trope

What if painting actors as loons is not just about selling tabloids?

3 min readOct 11, 2023

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Deconstructing the “Wacky Hollywood Types” Trope

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Don’t Be a Karen: Be a Joan

We have seen the bad behavior. Let’s look at GOOD role models.

5 min readSep 26, 2023

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Don’t Be a Karen: Be a Joan

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She Doesn’t Have to Explain Herself. Her Heart is Pure.

But this is the big dilemma of the white cis, het, Christian middle-class American woman, isn’t it?

3 min readSep 5, 2023

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She Doesn’t Have to Explain Herself. Her Heart is Pure.

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Empowered Trans Woman

Transgender, Cisgender… None of Us Are ‘Normal’!

What if we all embraced our inner freak?

8 min readAug 1, 2023

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Transgender, Cisgender… None of Us Are ‘Normal’!

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Empowered Trans Woman

Gender Transition is “Unnatural,” They Say…

And I say, what of it?

2 min readMay 31, 2023

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Gender Transition is “Unnatural,” They Say…

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Mothers’ Love Letters To Their Trans Children — 2023

In the face of ignorant attacks from self-serving politicians, loving parents support and defend their trans children.

8 min readMay 15, 2023

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Mothers’ Love Letters To Their Trans Children — 2023

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Cassie Brighter

Cassie Brighter

Activist. Public speaker. Writer. Community Organizer. Mom. Creator & Host, Empowered Trans Woman Summit. Managing Editor, EmpoweredTransWoman.com

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