*spend a day in drag
*write to organizations that call themselves "gay and lesbian" and ask them to change it to "queer"
*think twice before you ask people if their child is a boy or a girl
*have a conversation about the gender revolution with a friend while riding on public transportation. make sure you're overheard.
*join the transexual menace
*go to conferences like the Femme Gender Conference in San Francisco, OutWrite in Boston and meet other gender revolutionaries
*refer to everyone by the incorrect pronoun
*challenge the binary gender paradigm over thanksgiving dinner
*read a good book on gender liberation
*organize to get the diagnosis Gender Identity Disorder removed from the DSM IV
*refuse to check off your sex when filling out forms
*write about your experiences with the evolution of your own gender identity
*join mainstream lesbian and gay groups and speak up for transgender inclusion
*hang out with children and teach them how to cross dress barbie and g.i. joe
*support queer art with your time, talent, and money
*make art that explores gender
*talk to a femme dyke about how she experiences power through her gender identity
*experiment with new ways to accentuate your queerness using language, dress, movement, and of course, accessories.
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