Tris Mamone

Tris Mamone is a bisexual non-binary freelance journalist whose work has appeared in such publications as HuffPost, INTO, The Establishment, and Splice Today, among others. They also host the Bi Any Means Podcast and co-host the Biskeptical Podcast.

[Photo: A crowd of trans and gender-nonconforming activists rally in support of transgender reproductive rights.]

For Trans Men Seeking Reproductive Health Care, ‘There Are Barriers Every Step of the Way’

Tris Mamone

“It’s ironic to me, in a really sad way, because so much of transphobia and transmisogyny is focused on the genitalia of a person, and in this instance our reproductive organs suddenly don't matter."

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It’s About ‘Giving Dignity’: More States Roll Out Nonbinary IDs

Tris Mamone

Legislators in states like Maryland, Hawaii, and New Hampshire have joined the movement to provide "X" gender markers for nonbinary people on state-issued IDs.

LGBTQ Methodists on Whether the United Methodist Church Will Ever Affirm LGBTQ People

Tris Mamone

'I have doubts that the UMC, as is, will ever become fully affirming. The path to full affirmation will likely involve a schism of some sort. We're just waiting to see who will leave, and what will be left in the wake of that exodus.'

For LGBTQ People Christian Schools Can Be Traumatizing

Tris Mamone

#ExposeChristianSchools was launched shortly after it was reported that Karen Pence was teaching at a Christian school that excludes LGBTQ students and teachers. It quickly went viral with many sharing their own stories of surviving Christian schooling.

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Why ‘Genetic Testing’ for Gender Is Dangerous Pseudoscience

Tris Mamone

The theory suggested by the recent leaked U.S. Department of Health and Human Services memo is wrong about the science behind gender on two counts: gender identity likely has a neurological basis, and biological sex is not a strict binary.

Tris Mamone

For Trans Men Seeking Reproductive Health Care, ‘There Are Barriers Every Step of the Way’

It’s About ‘Giving Dignity’: More States Roll Out Nonbinary IDs

LGBTQ Methodists on Whether the United Methodist Church Will Ever Affirm LGBTQ People

For LGBTQ People Christian Schools Can Be Traumatizing

Why ‘Genetic Testing’ for Gender Is Dangerous Pseudoscience

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