Transphobia Is A White Supremacist Legacy of Colonialism - Michael Paramo

Even though Transgender and non-binary people have existed for centuries among cultures across the globe, White Colonial Supremacism placed Indigenous people in fixed and transhistorical categories. 

This willfully obscuried a reality of cultural dynamism and physical movement in a bid to contain, control, and - if necessary - destroy Native people. 

White Colonizers marked Indigenous gender and sexual variance as inferior for the purposes of asserting their white cisgender heterosexual manhood as the pinnacle of human existence.

Read more here:

https://lithub.com/how-indigenous-societies-fought-to-preserve-their-blended-gender-identities-in-the-face-of-colonialism/

https://tinangata.com/2023/03/25/transphobia-is-settler-colonialism/amp/