Coming Soon: Thirteenth of March — Part Four

. . . and more from The Mauve Report. Maude is back. Here is the last installment of Thirteenth of March from 2020, or you can find the entire series under our Series menu.

Triumph of the Girl

State laws are quickly materializing to prohibit athletic competition between cisgender girls and transgender girls, among other things. But nobody seems to mind girls besting boys. Another look at how society views girls and boys, and what it says to them.

Respect. Protect. Do Not Neglect.

Being Black, being transgender, and being a woman puts one on three different paths to danger in our society, and society as a whole has a long road to travel for change. But Maude asks, locally, who’s responsible for the mistreatment of Black trans women?

Say Her Name

What started as a hashtag in support of Black lives is now being used to martyr White ones. A look at the usage of a catch phrase in context.

When the Blue Comes Off

Black Lives Matter, Blue Lives Matter, and All Lives Matter — three true statements nobody should need to say. But they’ve all been said, and for Black Lives in Blue, it’s All complicated.

Are We Cool?

As the New Year rang in hour by hour across the country, states from east to west welcomed new laws for medicinal and recreational drug use, following the will of voters in November (a majority of them at least).

The Overlooked Laws of People and Sex

How anti-trans sentiment and sexism end up in the same bed, and take us all with them.

Thirteenth of March — Part Three

Louisville and America wait for a fresh, young Attorney General to deliver justice for Breonna Taylor.