Susan Ann Robins and transgender people

Susan Ann “Sue” Robins (born circa 1955) is an American transgender activist.

Note: for the American transgender activist based in Utah, see Susan Ann Robbins.

Background

Robins lives in the San Diego area and is involved in the local ham radio community, serving as editor of the newsletter for the Amateur Radio Club of El Cajon (WA6BGS).

Online identities

• Susan Ann Robins
• Sue Ann Robins
• sueann173
• sue_ann_robins
• AF6LJ
• [email protected]
• [email protected]
• [email protected]
• [email protected]
• [email protected]

Alleged and unconfirmed online identities

• Liz Whitecloud
• LizWhite
• anoldfriend

Activism

Robins has been listed as involved in several LGBTQ activist organizations, including San Diego TransFamily, San Diego Transgender Community Coalition, and The Neutral Corner.

Robins is a well-known internet troll who has been banned from many social media platforms and websites. Blogger Bil Browning had to ban Robins from blog comments, and podcaster Rebecca Juro had to ban Robins from The Rebecca Juro Show. Activists Monica Helms and Monica Roberts have also described similar interactions.

Robins was involved in the USENET trolling at alt.support.srs and has also included a link to a site promoting the fake disease “Harry Benjamin Syndrome.”

References

Browning, Bil (March 4, 2008). I get fan mail. Bilerico Project. http://bilerico.lgbtqnation.com/2008/03/i_get_fan_mail.php

Abernathey, Marti (January 24, 2008). With Apologies to Radical Feminists. Bilerico Project. http://bilerico.lgbtqnation.com/2008/01/with_apologies_to_radical_feminists.php

Abernathey, Marti (October 14, 2007). When Will The GLB join the T? Bilerico Project. http://bilerico.lgbtqnation.com/2007/10/when_will_the_glb_join_the_t.php

Roberts, Monica (January 31, 2008). Hateraid From A WBT. TransGriot. https://transgriot.blogspot.com/2008/01/hateraid-from-wbt.html

Cooke, Suzan (March 2, 2009). Lynn Conway on Kenneth Zucker. Women Born Transsexual. https://womenborntranssexual.com/2009/03/02/lynn-conway-on-kenneth-zucker/

Allen, Mercedes (February 5, 2009). Dr. Zucker Fights Back, and the APA’s Special Exemption on Reparative Therapy Remains. Dented Blue Mercedes. https://dentedbluemercedes.wordpress.com/2009/02/05/dr-zucker-fights-back-and-the-apas-special-exemption-on-reparative-therapy-remains/

Brain, Zoe (January 9, 2009). On Transsexuality and Transphobia. A.E.Brain. http://aebrain.blogspot.com/2009/01/on-transsexuality-and-transphobia.html

Resources

San Diego TransFamily (sandiegotransfamily.com)

• President [archive]

San Diego Transgender Community Coalition

• sandiegotcc.org [archive]
• sd-tasc.org [archive]

The Neutral Corner

• geocities.com/neutral-corner [archive]
• designingcaroline.com/neutralcorner
• neutralcornersd.org

Yahoo (yahoo.com)

• User: sue_ann_robins [archive]
• Profile: sue_ann_robins [archive]

YouTube (youtube.com)

• User: sueann173

Gravatar (gravatar.com)

• User: sueann173

QRZ (qrz.com)

• Ham call sign AF6LJ
• https://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/where-can-i-buy-borrow-a-service-manual-for-an-icom756.187743/

FCC (fcc.gov)

• https://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/UlsSearch/license.jsp?licKey=3037046
• https://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/UlsSearch/license.jsp?licKey=3037892

Periscope

• User: AF6LJ

Twitter

• User: af6lj

Note: an earlier version of this biography contained information which has been removed or corrected. My apologies for the mistake.

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