The Nigerian feminist and writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was plunged into a noisy row after remarks that distinguish experiences of transgender women from those who are born female. The comments fueled widespread reactions in the identity politics debate. SPW has collected articles on the row.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on transgender row: ‘I have nothing to apologise for’ – The Guardian
What Makes a ‘Real’ Woman? Welcome to the New Liberal Transphobia – The Daily Beast
Trans Women Shouldn’t Have To Constantly Defend Their Own Womanhood – Buzzfeed
Laverne Cox Responds to Chimamanda Adichie’s Comments About Trans Women and Male Privilege – Vulture
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie clarifies transgender comments as backlash grows – The Guardian
