Trump’s trans military ban is destructive to America
Back in July 2017, President Donald Trump announced via twitter his plan to create a new policy that would ban
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The Tacoma Ledger
A Student News Magazine for UW Tacoma
Transphobia
April 16th Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, Twitter has an odd habit of uncovering people’s’ true colors. Last week, a UW Tacoma student’s transphobic opinions
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I-1515 Sets off Debate Over Restricting Bathroom Access
Just Want Privacy, the campaign promoting Initiative 1515, is pushing for the measure to be on Washington State’s ballot in
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Discrimination Isn’t Religious Freedom
Religious freedom is a crucial American value, written into the First Amendment of our Constitution: “Congress shall make no law
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Tacoma Protest Highlights Transmisogyny Against Undocumented Immigrants
On Monday, September 21st, the Northwest Detention Center Resistance Coalition blockaded the roads of the private deportation center, effectively stopping
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Bruce Jenner Media Coverage Reveals American Bias
Bruce Jenner won the Olympic Gold Medal in the decathlon at the 1976 Summer Olympics. He also starred in some
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Transgender Selfies Depict Discrimination in Restroom Politics
Last month, a transgender woman, Brae Carnes, took a bathroom selfie. The photo of Carnes standing in a men’s public
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Transphobia at UWT and Beyond
If you go to the supermarket, you’ll more than likely be bombarded with tabloids at the checkout—all of which are
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