Opinion

By Jennifer Snook @sirjid On Monday, March 6, I became a certified rabble-rouser. Along with several other people, I staged the Rally for Transgender Solidarity here at LPC. It was a fairly rushed event. I went from learning about it, to giving a speech, in…

By Ian Jones @IDJonesPhotog In case you’ve been living under a rock, YouTube is an incredible thing. Apart from the ever-present cute cat videos, pranks, “let’s plays” and, let’s face it, pirated music, it can also be a great advocacy tool when it…

By Ian Jones @IDJonesPhotog We all know who Martin Luther King, Jr. was. Gloria Steinem proudly wears a “pussy hat” for women’s rights, and she’s 82! Most people know who Frederick Douglass was. If you’re from the bay area, you probably know Harvey…

By Jennifer Snook @Sirjid The first time I saw a naked woman I was about ten. I was at a friend’s birthday party. There were fourteen or fifteen of us, all boys, including the host, and we were sleeping over in the downstairs living…

By Ian Jones @IDJonesPhotog “So, can you drive?” I get that a lot. I can, but despite my age, I don’t — not yet. I have been working on it for a long time, though. Sometimes, I feel stuck in Neutral in the process,…

Letter to the Editor Dear Editor, Today, on my journey to class, I came upon, once again, The Express. Having enjoyed reading the views of the paper, and often disagreeing with them, as I have in the past, I decided once again to venture…

Greg Buckley @gbuckking Out of work and in need of a job Colin Kaepernick decided his protest of kneeling for the national anthem has come full circle, and going forward will now stand. He started kneeling in the offseason to protest social inequality throughout…

By Jennifer Snook @sirjid Trans people are still an exotic concept to many people. One of the most common places to find trans women represented is porn, so for many people, they’re nothing more than a strange fetish. For some people, that belief crosses…