admin on November 16th, 2009
im-not-other

This article by CNN talks about how the Indian election system has been changed to allow intersexed people, eunuchs and trans people the right to choose ‘other’ as a gender. I don’t know enough about the Indian trans/intersexed/eunuch communities to say whether this is a major step forward or not (my assumption from my reading [...]

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admin on December 21st, 2008

Pretty much every Western government has an organisation charged with making sure that what we eat, drink and take as medicine is safe for us. Every time we put a piece of food in our mouths, every time we read the list of chemicals on the side of a can of soft drink we place [...]

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