Support trans people’s rights!
The AWL has been discussing the theory and politics of transgender identity and rights. This is the policy we have passed; we are continuing our discussion. 1. We support transgender rights and express our solidarity with trans people. We oppose prejudice, hostility and discrimination against trans people, and advocate support and compassion towards them. 2. We accept people in the gender they identify as (including non-binary identities). 3. We reject the assertion that individuals’ genders are defined by or are bound to the genders to which they were assigned at birth, or to their past or...