... Copyright © 1972 Tide Collective courtesy Jeanne Córdova 1972 Following months of heated debate, the San Francisco chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis (DOB) voted against the inclusion of transsexual women on November 17, 1972, leading to the ouster of Beth Elliott, vice president...

... years. I was no longer part of it in 1973. The Lesbian Tide began as LA DOB's official newsletter. We, on the Tide Collective, asked the membership of LA DOB to come together and vote the newsletter out of the organization. They did. They didn't like their own newsletter, big time, because...

...Figure 1. Beth Elliott, on stage, awaits the outcome of a spontaneously called vote about whether she can continue with her invited performance at the West Coast Lesbian Conference. Los Angeles Free Press , April 20, 1973 ...

... and spits but always gets his stagecoach there on time. He retires to run a stage stop, engages in a local men's lodge, and votes. After his death his body is understood as female, although the book does not let this undo his identity. The text on the closing page of the book is “Charlie did though—As she...

..., the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly with a count of forty-eight votes (with more than thirty votes from global South and East countries) to none, with only eight abstentions, mostly Soviet Union countries ( Yearbook of the United Nations 1948–49 : 535...

... few through an epistemological pursuit of what is not always the most visible. On May 9, 2019, USAPL's governing board convened to vote on whether to pass a transgender participation policy put forth by competitive powerlifters Breanna Diaz and Jaycee Cooper, codirectors of Pull for Pride...

... . 2015 . “ Tod@s Tenemos Género: Género para Tod@s ” (“Gender for All: We All Have Gender”). Opening remarks for the National Assembly debate and vote on the Organic Law of National Identity and Civil Data Management, Law ID no. 233646, December 10 . Gilmore Ruth Wilson . 2007 . Golden...

... these politicians let us enter the assemblies.” On the TV show, she successfully silences the Mufti, who nods in agreement and says he would himself vote for Hajji if he were in her constituency. Having opened a space for herself in the dominant religious sphere, she proceeds to beat her chest rhythmically like...

..., the Karnataka government voted to amend the Police Act and add section 36A, giving police commissioners the right to regulate the mobility of hijra s in their respective jurisdictions. KPA 36A is modeled on (and thus replicates the logic of ) the British colonial Criminal Tribes Act, which stigmatized hijra...

... and the Voting Rights Act have pulled back the veil of intolerance of equality and acceptance in this country. The insults aimed at the African-American and Latino communities are disrespectful, dehumanizing, ignorant, unintelligent, and very hurtful nonetheless. Indeed it's a blessing that the SCOTUS recognizes...

... movement adopted a programme which included a call for women to have both the vote and the right to hold office. . . . By the end of 1921, some 2,000 women belonged to the movement and the Bologna party paper was already referring to ‘Fascist feminism’ in describing local militants.” Benito Mussolini...

...-serving organizations that indicated by phone an interest in receiving the link to involve their primary constituencies in the study. The 2007 excision of transgender protections from the historic House vote on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) created a groundswell of interest in a project...

.... They called themselves the Flaming Souls. So we had these three groups that were all disenfranchised that would form a voting bloc that was pretty powerful. It eventually led to me being elected president of GAA. There really was a power that developed between the three caucuses that really started...

... movement, discussing how marches and protests participated in a “long term strategy” that also involved lawsuits, voting rights expansions, and negotiations “with congressional and executive branch leaders to pass the legislative relief that African-Americans needed” (Roberts 2012b ). In other words...

... even the most recent past. Grace, meanwhile, writes in the midst of a set of challenging conditions encountered by the wildcat strike called by graduate student laborers at the University of California, Berkeley, a vote for full work stoppage that passed on the same day as campus administrators...

... with the campaigns on divorce and abortion in the 1970s. In the 1979 general election, the party won 3.5 percent of the vote and elected eighteen deputies and two senators, its best result ever. Copyright © 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 Italy Southern epistemologies meridian thought MIT law 164...

... to the nineteenth century. In 1917, the Soviet Union was among the first countries to grant women voting rights, and in 1920, abortion was legalized. The feminist movement was later suppressed along with other independent civil movements during the period of Joseph Stalin's rule, and a new law prohibiting abortion...

... professionals, “business leaders” anxious to avoid potential boycotts of the state, and even Republicans opposed to state practices they believe undermine “parental rights.” The bill was defeated on February 10, 2020, in the state Senate's Health and Human Services Committee in a 5–2 vote, but other states...

..., two-thirds of the lesbians in attendance voted that Elliott should stay ( McLean 1973 : 36). 3 When Elliott was harassed while onstage, Jeanne Cordova, organizer and editor of the Los Angeles journal The Lesbian Tide , “walked onto the stage and grabbed the microphone and asked: ‘What...