You’re probably here because you either asked this question or you have a trans person in your life who hopes you want to help. So here are some actionable suggestions for turning your good vibes toward trans people¹ into good praxis toward our liberation. 1. Put your money where your mouth is. Help us move to…
You’re here because someone told you that supporting Harry Potter is anti-trans, and you either asked for more information or decided to argue about it. Maybe you never heard that before, or maybe you disagree because you don’t buy licensed merchandise or you separate the art from the artist or your trans friend/cousin/neighbor’s coworker’s sister…
The struggle for reproductive freedom and the struggle for trans rights are not just interlinked; they’re the same fight. Both are struggles for bodily autonomy. Both are directly opposed to a patriarchy that ascribes roles to people based on how their bodies were born. […]
Right after I realized I was trans and started to do something about it, the dysphoria (temporarily) got much worse. This isn’t uncommon but because I didn’t know that, I thought I’d really fucked up and broken myself. So I’m going to talk about it a little here. […]
A poem about allowing myself to be myself after realizing I am transmasculine. […]
A proposed definition of transandrophobia and an explanation that it is not structural in the way transmisogyny is. […]
A user on Twitter asked the following question: “In regards to races in TTRPGs, I know that no race is inherently evil but are we okay to have evil cultures? Like instead of marking an Illithid as evil, having ‘Society Structure: Evil’ instead. Just trying to build a better dialogue in the games I design.” The short answer is no. […]
I am ashamed to be a part of an industry afraid to speak up against injustice while lauding itself for its brave moral impartiality. We know the truth; we’ve reported it. Neutrality benefits the oppressor. […]
Star Trek: Picard has a different message from Trek’s previous iterations, but it’s a timely one. It’s not so much a story about how Someday in the Beautiful Future we will have everything all figured out. It’s a story about how good people need to do what’s right even when the system fails, even when it’s corrupted and works against them. […]