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Talking mental health with Sam Dylan Finch.
[The image features an androgynous person with light brown skin, flexing their bicep in a powerful pose. Their body has…
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Back when I was an undergraduate, pursuing my degree in Women's & Gender Studies, "radical feminism" had a very different…
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The first feeling I had when I realized that I might be transgender was not pride. It was not relief…
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As a transgender person (or simply put, someone who does not identify with the gender they were assigned at birth),…
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