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      Sophia Banks | CBC Loaded

      Sophia Banks

      Sophia Banks is a writer and trans advocate based in Montreal. She is also a photographer and a vegan chef.

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        Opinion

        Banning trans women from women-only facilities punishes them for the sins of others

        Controversy surrounded Body Blitz Spa recently after it was reported that a trans woman was denied entry to the women-only space. Guest columnist Sophia Banks makes the case that banning trans women over "trigger" concerns shifts the blame for male violence onto trans women.
        Opinion |June 17, 2017

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