Drew Cordes
At a Glance:
Drew Cordes has been a Project Contributor since October 2010, has written 61 entries and currently lives in Albany, N.Y..
Bio
Drew Cordes is a transgenderqueer from Albany, N.Y. Drew graduated from Vassar College in 2004, and is one of the leaders of human rights group Transgender Advocates of the Capital Region.
Drew Cordes: Recently Filed
Hey Gays, Let's Chat ...
Filed by Drew Cordes | April 25, 2014 | 10:00 AM |Y'know how maddening it is when straight people belittle your struggles for justice? Trans people get the same treatment... but we get it from you, too.Read More
Chelsea Manning, Identity Control & Government Violence
Filed by Drew Cordes | August 22, 2013 | 6:30 PM |On the morning Chelsea Manning was sentenced, the U.S. Army released a private photo of her presenting as female. Today, she publicly articulated her desire to transition. The timing speaks volumes.Read More
Bil & Drew Solve Everything: Ze/Hir & Genderqueers
Filed by Drew Cordes | August 07, 2013 | 4:00 PM |After contributor Drew Cordes expressed some insecurity about personal pronoun usage on Facebook, Bilerico Project Benevolent Overlord Bil Browning voiced some opinions - as well as some confusion.Read More
Why Is Gov. Cuomo Ignoring the T in LGBT?
Filed by Drew Cordes | May 30, 2013 | 10:00 AM |Gov. Cuomo does not support the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA). He nods and smiles at GENDA. He gives it lip service. He *does* nothing.Read More
The Oppressed Shall Lead: Advocacy Through Empowerment - Part 2
Filed by Drew Cordes | May 22, 2013 | 12:30 PM |How do we create communities, coalesce, organize, and act effectively? Let's talk nuts and bolts.Read More
