Transgender
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It’s Not a Race!
As transgender, I began to draw strength from what I realized was a feminine side that was exclusive to me.
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Why We Should Think Twice Before Idealizing Ruby Rose
Our idealization of Ruby Rose represents a larger problem in popular culture – the very limited portrayals of androgyny.
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I was ashamed of being transgender. This is my story.
What they don’t tell you about being transgender is that sometimes, the transphobe is you.
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Binding While Broke: I Tried All These Cheap(ish) Chest Binders so You Don’t Have To!
Choosing a chest binder shouldn’t be overwhelming. These are the options I’ve tried — and which ones I’d recommend.
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Why I’m “Out” as a Person with Mental Illness
Content notice: suicide. This piece was originally published at The Body Is Not An Apology. Far and away, the most frequently asked question I receive as a writer with bipolar and anxiety is, “How did…
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If I’m a Stranger Now, I Will Be a Stranger Forever (Reflections on Testosterone)
I was at a poetry reading when an older butch woman sat down next to me and started to talk to me about her experiences in the lesbian communities of San Francisco. Typical Bay Area.…