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Chicago Tribune Promotes Destructive Deviance–Again
On Thursday Heidi Stevens, the Chicago Tribune’s foolish lifestyle writer, wrote in glowing terms about a noxious new Gillette razor ad that features “trans” -activist “Samson” Bonkabantu Brown, a young woman who pretends to be a young man, getting a face-shaving tutorial from her father. Stevens views the science-denying ad that implicitly affirms the chemical sterilization and surgical mutilation of children as evolutionary, helpful, and powerful. And here I thought we were supposed to love our bodies just as they are.
On the very same day, arts and entertainment writer (the Trib uses the words …
Posted in Media Watch, Sexuality
Tagged About Face: Stonewall, Carlos Motta, Chicago Tribune, Department of Lesbian and Gay studies, Harvey Milk Institute, Jerome Caja, Joan E. Biren, Jonathan David Katz, Larry Kramer Initiative for Lesbian and Gay Studies, National Queer Arts Festival, Revolt and new Queer Art, Roger Brown, Steve Johnson
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