S/he’s Not Heavy, Zie’s My Non-Gendered Sibling: Why Gender-Neutral Pronouns Don’t Work for Me
S/he’s Not Heavy, Zie’s My Non-Gendered Sibling: Why Gender-Neutral Pronouns Don’t Work for Me By Pauline Park ‘Zie’ and ‘hir’ have come […]
Category: LGBT
Holocaust Memorial Day 2014: Buchenwald, Dachau, the US Army, Israel, Palestine
Holocaust Memorial Day 2014: Buchenwald, Dachau, the US Army, Israel, Palestine By Pauline Park On Holocaust Memorial Day 2014, I remember my […]
Bratton & the NYPD on LGBT exclusion from St. Patrick’s Day
Bratton & the NYPD on LGBT exclusion from St. Patrick’s Day Bill de Blasio’s appointment of Bill Bratton as police commissioner as […]
God & the Delusional Richard Dawkins
God & the Delusional Richard Dawkins By Pauline Park Richard Dawkins is delusional. That might be a strange thing to say about an […]
Israeli apartheid & the paradox of a Palestinian poet in exile in Iceland
Israeli apartheid & the paradox of a Palestinian poet in exile in Iceland I heard Mazen Maarouf speak at Columbia University on […]
Breaking the Silence: LGBT Identities & Multiple Oppressions (UIUC, 4.11.14)
Breaking the Silence: LGBT Identities & Multiple Oppressions Pauline Park, Ph.D. Chair New York Association for Gender Rights Advocacy (NYAGRA) and President […]
Bill Clinton, Edward Snowden & imperfect messengers
Bill Clinton, Edward Snowden & imperfect messengers “Former President Bill Clinton called National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden an ‘imperfect messenger,’ saying […]
Israel, Hobby Lobby, Transgender & the Family Research Council
Israel, Hobby Lobby, transgender & the Family Research Council I was fascinated to see the most recent ‘prayer targets’ message from the […]
Transgender Inclusion: Transforming the Academy, Transforming Society (SAVMA, 3.21.14)
Transgender Inclusion: Transforming the Academy, Transforming Society Pauline Park keynote speech Students of the American Veterinary Medical Association (SAVMA) Diversity Forum 21 […]
US foreign policy & academic political science
“Last Sunday, New York Times columnist Nick Kristof blasted the academy for being so cloistered in the ivory tower that its influence […]
Bill & Hillary, Monica, feminism & sexual harassment
“Kentucky Senator Rand Paul, the possible 2016 presidential contender… has resurrected the Monica Lewinsky scandal,” writes Liza Mundy (“Monica Lewinsky, Reconsidered,” Politico.com, […]
Pinkwashing & Israeli Occupation (Washington Blade op-ed, 1.6.14)
The author, Pauline Park, at the gap in the separation wall at Al-Wallaja east of the Israeli frontier. (Photo courtesy Park) Pinkwashing & […]