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Leslie Feinberg

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Leslie Feinberg (September 1, 1949 – November 15, 2014) was an American, butch lesbian and transgender activist, communist, and author. [1]

23 relations: Anti-racism, Butch and femme, Camp Trans, Chronic Lyme disease, Drag queen, Dyke (slang), Jewish culture, Kansas City, Missouri, Lambda Literary Award, Lesbian, LGBT, Massachusetts, Minnie Bruce Pratt, New York (state), Starr King School for the Ministry, Stone Butch Blues, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, Third-person pronoun, Transgender, Transgender rights movement, Workers World (newspaper), Workers World Party.

Anti-racism

Anti-racism includes beliefs, actions, movements, and policies adopted or developed to oppose racism.

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Butch and femme

Butch and femme are terms used in the lesbian and gay subculture to ascribe or acknowledge a masculine (butch) or feminine (femme) identity with its associated traits, behaviors, styles, self-perception, and so on.

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Camp Trans

Camp Trans was the name of an annual demonstration and event held outside the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival (MWMF or MichFest) in Oceana County, Michigan.

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Chronic Lyme disease

Chronic Lyme disease (not to be confused with Lyme Disease) is a generally rejected diagnosis that encompasses "a broad array of illnesses or symptom complexes for which there is no reproducible or convincing scientific evidence of any relationship to B. burgdorferi'' infection." Despite numerous studies, there is no clinical evidence that "chronic" Lyme disease is caused by a persistent infection.

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Drag queen

A drag queen is a person who usually dresses in hyper-feminized or gender non-conforming clothing, and often acts with exaggerated femininity and in feminine gender roles for the purpose of entertainment.

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Dyke (slang)

The term dyke or dike is a slang noun meaning lesbian; it is also a slang adjective describing things associated with lesbianism.

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Jewish culture

Jewish culture is the culture of the Jewish people from the formation of the Jewish nation in biblical times through life in the diaspora and the modern state of Israel.

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Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Lambda Literary Award

Lambda Literary Awards, also known as the "Lammys", are awarded yearly by the U.S.-based Lambda Literary Foundation to published works which celebrate or explore LGBT themes.

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Lesbian

A lesbian is a homosexual woman.

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LGBT

LGBT, or GLBT, is an initialism that stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender.

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Massachusetts

Massachusetts, officially known as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

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Minnie Bruce Pratt

Minnie Bruce Pratt (born September 12, 1946 in Selma, Alabama) is an American educator, activist and essayist.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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Starr King School for the Ministry

Starr King School for the Ministry is an American Unitarian Universalist (UU) and multireligious seminary in Berkeley, California, and is a member of the Graduate Theological Union (GTU) and is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley.

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Stone Butch Blues

is a novel written by activist Leslie Feinberg about life as a butch lesbian in 70's America.

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Syracuse University

Syracuse University (commonly referred to as Syracuse, 'Cuse, or SU) is a private research university in Syracuse, New York, United States.

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Syracuse, New York

Syracuse is a city in and the county seat of Onondaga County, New York, in the United States.

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Third-person pronoun

A third-person pronoun is a pronoun that refers to an entity other than the speaker or listener.

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Transgender

Transgender people have a gender identity or gender expression that differs from their assigned sex.

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Transgender rights movement

The transgender rights movement is a movement to promote transgender rights and to eliminate discrimination and violence against transgender people regarding housing, employment, public accommodations, education, and health care.

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Workers World (newspaper)

Workers World is the official newspaper of the Workers' World Party (WWP), a communist party in the United States.

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Workers World Party

The Workers World Party (WWP) is a Marxist–Leninist political party in the United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Feinberg

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