Jane Migliara Brigham
Jane Migliara Brigham is a recent graduate with a master’s degree in Peace and Conflict Studies. In 2022, Her research was cited before the United States Congress. Her debut book “The Transsexual Nation” is expected to be released in 2026.
Just because a story is trans/queer doesn’t mean it’s good
If creators think a trans or queer character alone is enough to get money from our people, will they spend time crafting a meaningful story with transness and queerness, or will they just use it as set dressing and a marketing checkbox?
Trans kids need rights, whether or not their parents or doctors agree
Of the approximately 300,000 trans kids in the US between the ages of 13-17, only about 1,000 of them get access to HRT in any given year.
Review: ‘Chicken Heart’ shows the best of a coming-of-age story
By Jane Migliara Brigham ‘Chicken Heart’ is a trans coming-of-age story by graphic novelist Morgan Boecher. The main character is a repressed trans man spurred into action by the death of his exiled trans aunt. Where ‘Chicken Heart’ succeeds where many similar trans coming of age stories fail
Oklahoma University removes trans TA from teaching duties, siding with far-right student whose mom is a lawyer for J6 rioters
The University of Oklahoma itself doesn’t appear to be a victim in this campaign, only the teacher in question.
Bill calling trans healthcare “female genital mutilation” allows husband stitches for teenage girls
It’s the same people writing the same laws for the same purpose: gaining full control over sex and sexuality.
FDA targeting breast binder manufacturers over use by trans people
The FDA is forcing several manufacturers of breast binders and tucking panties to register as medical device makers with the FDA because their products are used to treat gender dysphoria. This would give the FDA control over what can be made.
US House votes to bans trans youth healthcare through medicaid, and why that’s only the third worst thing to happen to trans people in the last 24 hours
The bill is a tragedy, but bans nothing that was not already set to be banned. This is only the third worst blow for trans rights in the last 24 hours.
HHS bans trans youth care, blocks virtually all US hospitals from performing medicine for trans people under 18
The new rules will effectively end transition care for trans kids and likely have a chilling effect on transition care for trans adults, all via executive rulemaking through the threat of a total loss of funding.