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Star Trek TNG accidentally got trans rights right in 1992
Pausing your transition does not make you a fraud
A person who paused a medical step and spent months certain they were a fraud finds, slowly, that the pause was part of the path.
Why do trans people talk about relief so often?
Sam had been bracing for his own wrong name every day for years, without quite knowing it, until a nurse called "Sam?" into an ordinary waiting room and everything he had been hold…
Aurora Alvarez-Granados Ramírez is reimagining travel in Central America
Am I trans?
Three quiet questions to help you listen to yourself.
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Who are you?
Who can you help?
The fight for gender-affirming care in Massachusetts
Thousands waiting years for a gender clinic appointment in Scotland
Explaining being non-binary to parents who don't get it
Jay came home from university to tell their parents they were non-binary, sat through the most awkward dinner of their life, and waited six months for a birthday card.
Governor signs three trans rights bills into law then marches in Pride parade
Life is short, eat the cherries 🍒
Why do some people transition later in life?
Margaret was a grandfather of sixty-three, sitting in a kitchen at two in the morning with the screen brightness turned down, when she finally pressed the checkout button on her fi…
'We will not be erased': NYC Pride closes out a defiant month
Sadie Schreiner's lawsuit against RPI can move forward
James Murray is the new Health Secretary – what does he mean for trans rights?
Don't reject your child simply because of their identity
What are my pronouns?
Try she, he and they on for size. Nothing fixed, no pressure.
Try the quiz →What Mara taught the teenager she used to be
Mara spent a decade finding her way without a guide, then became one for a frightened teenager, and discovered that teaching someone else the map changed her too.
The draft Conversion Practices Bill explained simply
Thriving in dry ground, because that's what we do. 🏳️⚧️
When a stranger gets your gender right
A trans person orders a coffee, hears one word from a stranger, and finds the world has quietly rearranged itself around who they really are.
Texas GOP platform calls for ban on trans teachers and care up to age 26
Graham Platner welcomes attacks from 'fascists and bigots' over his support for trans rights
Gender transition is a personal journey
Canada holds the line on gender-affirming care while Quillette cries foul
Alaska flight attendants fired after opposing trans rights get jury trial
Coming out as a trans man at work
Kabir braced for rejection when he came out as a trans man to his watch, and found instead that the men he worked with simply got on with it.
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