inverting outing: the politics of reporting the suicide of a transgender scam artist / #JusticeForDrV

My take on trans folk is they're people just like cis folk: some are great, some are awful, and most are great or awful depending on the circumstances of your interaction with them.

But I'm fascinated by the way trans folk fit the identitarian model, something I first noticed when I saw an article about trans-inclusive feminism: do trans women and cis women share the same social identity? The logic of identitarianism usually says you are what society thinks you are, but trans folk want to be s...