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Alexander PetrovniaDr. James Barry, Miracle ManWith the unfolding of the horrific abortion ban in Texas, there has been immense discussion around reproductive rights and bodily autonomy…Dec 27, 20212Dec 27, 20212
Alexander PetrovniaThe Not-So-Curious Case of Thomas(ine) HallThe tragedy of Thomasine Hall is primarily this — we know so, so little about them. In fact, the entirety of our knowledge of them comes…Dec 27, 20211Dec 27, 20211
Alexander PetrovniainAn Injustice!Dismantling the Cult of the Penis; What it Means for Transfeminism and Rape CultureThis article comes with a trigger warning for the following: rape, sexual assault, discussion of genitalia, transphobia, transmisogyny…Dec 15, 20214Dec 15, 20214
Alexander PetrovniainRainbowOn The Value of Queer AllyshipThe queer community at large overlooks the value of allyship within the community. Not allocishet allyship, but queer allyship.Jul 10, 2021Jul 10, 2021
Alexander PetrovniainGender From The TrenchesTrans Men Shouldn’t Be An Afterthought in Trans SpacesNegativity around masculine traits legitimized my worst fears.Jul 7, 202112Jul 7, 202112
Alexander PetrovniaConsent in Medicine MattersIt’s been a few weeks since I have posted an article to Medium. This is because on June 3rd, I got top surgery. Between healing and…Jul 7, 20212Jul 7, 20212
Alexander PetrovniainPrism & PenPride Is Not a MemorialQueer struggles are not rooted firmly in the pastJun 8, 20212Jun 8, 20212
Alexander PetrovniaPerformative Activism Isn’t Good Enough to Save Trans Lives — And We Are Running Out oMay 31, 20212May 31, 20212