... acquisition of Yahoo's internet business in 2017, Tumblr was sold in August 2019 for less than $3 million. This article reviews the factors that led to the adult content ban, including Verizon's plan to eliminate pornography to attract more advertisers to Tumblr, heightened concern about sexual harassment...

... of political hope resting on “an affinity of hammers”; that is, affinity can be acquired through the work of chipping away at the system. Copyright © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 affinity censorship harassment transphobia We learn about worlds when they do not accommodate us. Not being...

... the challenges faced by LGBTQ youth but also their resilience—how they often persevere, despite the harassment and violence they frequently encounter, by having a supportive community. For AJ and many other trans students, they have to create this community for themselves, as schools are typically even less...

... to experiences of persistent police scrutiny, harassment, and violence. This history produced what Joey L. Mogul, Andrea J. Ritchie, and Kay Whitlock ( 2010 ) call “queer criminal archetypes,” which persist into the present. Today, people who are visibly gender nonconforming, especially those who are also...

... Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress ( Baldacchino 2014 ), and Jacob's New Dress ( Hoffman and Hoffman 2014 ). These books are not included, as while they do feature boys who wear dresses, they all focus on the bullying and harassment the title characters experience. It's not enough just to picture a boy...

... trans people to alter their legal gender marker without being subject to the dehumanizing process of a Gender Recognition Panel. A few days before the closure of that survey, the Guardian published a letter titled “Academics Are Being Harassed over Their Research into Transgender Issues” (Stock et al...

... fears of physical violence if perceived as a “faggy” man. As such, white men frequently expressed fears of harassment for nonconformity in bathrooms and other “amplified sites” of structural inequality. Some men reported changing their tone, speaking patterns, and bodily movements when in “straight guy...

... driving trucks, where they can escape from work cultures of harassment and dismissal, if only by choosing isolation. A transwoman who had driven for eight years told me, “I see a lot of T-girls out here. I think a lot of trans women choose this career because it's a place where we can work—we're...

... stresses and sexual harassment that they had in mainstream sports spaces. Therefore, they could focus more on games and enjoy themselves. For example, Jo, a relay runner who identified as genderqueer, foregrounded the role of the “promise” in the QWG: “Still, in QWG, some people might think in the same way...

... happen, they wanted to dramatize how LGBT-friendly multinationals fail to account for class-biases that leave transgender people systematically disenfranchised. The show's iterative staging of sexual harassment links the oppressions of those who identify as women and those who are perceived...

... for the times I have been assaulted, raped, robbed, harassed, and stalked. I want to begin by addressing the ugly side of sex work, followed by an analysis of the system of oppression that is dismantled by the decriminalization of sex work. The primary motivational factors for becoming a sex worker, for me...

... of acquaintances. And there is documented evidence of sexual violence, physical violence, and verbal harassment of trans people, and at least the self-reports of trans people indicate that such behavior often arises from hostile attitudes toward them as trans. However, the exact rates, nature, and extent...

..., such as Native Americans or blacks ( Khanna 2010 ). This political alignment reflects in part how negative interactions such as race-based harassment and discrimination can push individuals toward collective organizing, as such treatment often follows being perceived by others as a member of a historically...

..., in the form of discipline and lessons about proper ways to take up space by her teachers, bullying and harassment from her classmates, and, ultimately, two shots in the back of the head by a fellow student, Brandon McInerney, twenty minutes into a routine English composition class? Drawing...

... ). By not offering this option when it is readily available, colleges and universities violate the privacy of trans students; publicly out them, thereby exposing them to possible violence and harassment; and create a situation in which the institution will inadvertently discriminate against them in gender-segregated...

... their unpaid labor to TSQ . In fact, I find it challenging to think of any woman that has not endured harassment during and because of her work here. It's notable that this takes the form of targeting femininity, but it is not to the exclusion of the rest of us. We have lost editors to harassment, we have...

... systems, workplaces, families, and religious communities openly exclude trans people ( Flynn 2006 ; Grant et al. 2011 ). State programs and institutions, such as public medical systems, prisons, and immigration detention centers, host regular harassment and abuse, refuse trans people services...

...,” in which bad-faith engagement of discussions acts as cover for harassment and the invalidating of people's experiences or legitimacy—a particularly traumatic form of engagement for those historically disbelieved and delegitimized groups such as the trans community. Outside the UK's legacy media, research...

... barriers to full access in many spheres of society and have consequently experienced discrimination, harassment, and violence ( Grant et al. 2011 ). Cultural competency refers to the ability to understand, communicate with, and effectively interact with diverse populations, and it can be measured...

... an assignment to attend a job center as part of participation in a workfare program. When she tried to access the job center, she was brutally harassed outside, and when she finally entered and attempted to use the women's restroom she was outed and humiliated by staff. Ultimately she felt too unsafe to return...