The Deep Purple of Waiting
The probing and prodding of my body came at an early age. When I was six I was diagnosed with mitral valve prolapse. At first,… Read More »The Deep Purple of Waiting
The probing and prodding of my body came at an early age. When I was six I was diagnosed with mitral valve prolapse. At first,… Read More »The Deep Purple of Waiting
I fill the vase full of water, nearly to the top. I hate when flowers prematurely die. This bouquet shines bright, each petal full of… Read More »Slow Decay of Addiction
Many of you have experienced a trip to the emergency room. You find yourself in a state of panic because of the pain or worry… Read More »Denied when you’re most vulnerable: Seeking medical care as a trans person
In the summer of 2011, I was single and entering my second year on hormone replacement therapy. As a 28-year-old trans man, the testosterone surges… Read More »Unmasked
When I was 16, my friend would drive us to the mall to walk the entire place. None of us had any money. We’re there… Read More »The odd cruelty in passing
The Trump administration is attempting to portray the media as a faceless villain. When in reality, the media is a collective of truth-seeking journalists. When… Read More »The real face of ‘The Media’
Finished my master’s paper and project – the project included this blog. You can read the entire paper here. It analyzes gender versus sex, reflexive… Read More »Transgender Experiences: Using Media to Highlight the Complexities of Gender
Surrounded by red canyons. I wrapped my hand around the strings of the yellow balloon and jumped. My feet lifted off the ground and I sailed through… Read More »An ode to Amy
Generally, I write my blogs and columns as a way to bridge the gap between people outside the gender binary and those living deeply within it.… Read More »3 Fuck Yous to anti-transgender bills