gender

For transgender folk, the answers are unique to the individual — and yet there are patterns.As a trans woman, this is one of the most common questions I hear.I guess one of the reasons for this is fairly valid. What would lead a person…

A reading into biblical texts regarding abnormal gender roles for the timeIn part one of this four-part series, we looked at how Jesus views religious self-righteousness, the sin in which he casts the harshest of words. In part two, we…

I’m non-binary. To be more specific, I am gender fluid. Sometimes I feel like a man, sometimes I feel like a woman, but 80% of the time I just feel somewhere in-between.That said, just because I look overtly feminine one day, does not…

epicine&androgynyMy gender identity right now is non-binary, transfeminine.Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabayepicine&androgynyA great Idea has overcome Chris Hedges to create a publication where no other has gone.I have always…

I believe that I will not have to worry about suicide from now and ever, I am honestly so proud to be a woman that it is almost enlightening to be free of the chains of being required to be a man.Photo by Japheth Mast on UnsplashAs a…

One thing that LGBTQ+ individuals all have experienced is how our coming out journey often shines a different light on our past experiences. Whether it be realizing that friendship that went bad was because you were crushing on your…

Oh, pronouns. Suddenly a hot topic in the mass media because people are starting to use pronouns that go beyond “he” or “she”. Recently, Walmart, a very popular supermarket chain is now allowing employees to wear buttons that say what…

Genesis P-Orridge (Image via YouTube) Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, a queer pioneer who identified with third gender pronouns and became an avant-garde icon, has died at the age of 70. Born Neil Andrew Megson in Victoria Park,…

Physical distance has gender consequences.I came out as trans 7 months ago. Before that big social reveal, I’d started lots of other kinds of gender transitions—physical, emotional, relational—but starting the social transition that came…

Jae Sevelius, PhDMDMA-assisted psychotherapy has demonstrated tremendous promise in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Extreme disparities exist in rates of PTSD, with people of color and transgender (“trans”) and…