I don’t protest out in the streets. I talk to people from behind the scenes.
Category: LGBTQ+
It’s often hard bring straight and trans when “LGBTQ” usually gears towards same-sex issues. Even while I’m post-op, though, I support my LGB friends, as their rights for marriage equality, while secured for now, will constantly be under threat for the foreseeable future.
For 15 years I’ve identified as a lesbian, and since 2014 I’ve identified as a trans man. My name change is legal; my medical transition complete; I am legally male in the eyes of the law. However I date, even though I am attracted to women, my relationships will always be somehow “queer”, as I am a man with a vagina.
Joe Biden was elected to become our next President. What should he do?
I transitioned when I did to protect myself against upcoming, dark times like these. I’m lucky; many aren’t.
Not just our civil rights—our ability to perform our civic duties are at stake.
Selective Service (the draft) is confusing for trans people. But if you’re FtM and pacifist, there’s a way out.
Trans people are always asked about “the surgery”. Let’s stop defending what we do or don’t get done, and embrace all of our bodies.
What might be a “privilege” for you or me might be necessary for another’s safety and survival.
I keep my vagina not as a political statement, but due to medical mishap.
