Lexie Matheson

Lexie Matheson is a transgender activist, academic, event manager and performing artist. She identifies first and foremost as a spouse and parent, second as a martial artist (Goju Ryu Okinawa Kan Karate) and is a tireless advocate for the queer community.

Society
Feb 18, 2018

Pride and the Police

Trans academic Lexie Matheson on she and her community's complex relationship with the police.

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Society
Feb 12, 2018

I was reborn on Valentine’s Day

For decades romance was full of complications for Lexie Matheson. But one Valentine's Day she learned that to love herself required accepting who she was.

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Society
Dec 16, 2015

The Transgender Year: Trans Went Mainstream in 2015 – But What Changed?

From Caitlyn Jenner to Transparent, transgender issues were everywhere in 2015. But, asks transgender activist and academic Lexie Matheson, how much has really been achieved?

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