The first two people I bumped into on my first day at work openly as a woman were men. My brief interactions with them helped to ease my anxiety about such a big day.
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Maybe someday I’ll climb the steps that have been in my mind for decades, and I’ll see where they take me. They have a story to tell.
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I came out to my therapist as transgender long before coming out to you. This week, we reflected on that turning point in my journey.
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Two years after coming out as a transgender woman, I use a lot of words to say a little bit more about that journey.
Read More...Trying to put together furniture from Ikea reduced me to tears, and then something unexpected and ultimately transforming happened.
Read More...The time I wrote about “the unbearable lightness of lightness,” unpeeling and yet still hiding the real me.
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In which I recall being an insufferable know-it-all about one of my favorite singer-songwriters. A story with a plot twist you’ll no doubt figure out!
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There’s nothing like listening to “September Fifteenth” and remembering being on the road to becoming me — in the driver’s seat, not a passenger.
Read More...What would it be like to go to the moon, then leave it? I’ve thought about that a lot, especially in the past few days amid the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11.
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