We have a problem. It’s a collective cultural problem. No matter what gender you began with, which gender you end up with, who you love, who you sleep with, or what you do for a living, if you speak English, it’s your problem, too. The most recent evidence of this problem is, of all...
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The pressure is building: hips gyrating to their own herky-jerky rhythm in a vain attempt to escape your overfilled bladder, you shift uncomfortably and consider your options – where to pee. Both bathrooms are busy, and there’s no chance of slipping in unnoticed to do your duty and be done before anyone notices you. ...
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This month, in honor of the 11th Annual Transgender Day of Remembrance I have chosen to share a rite of passage ceremony. I am currently in school working towards my doctorate at California Institute of Integral Studies and this semester I took a course entitled “Art As Sacred Process” taught by an amazing artist,...
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“You’re not trans enough.” These words stopped me in my tracks, filling me with doubt, shame, and fear. They continued, their voice dripping hate, “You don’t know what it’s like, to be trans. It’s not fun, it’s not happy, and it isn’t something anybody does because they want to. They do it because they...
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