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May 9, 2012: The Good, The Bad and The Beautiful

Posted on May 9, 2012 by

What a day it has been. THE GOOD Tom Gabel of Against Me! Comes Out As Transgender (You go, woman!) THE BAD North Carolina’s Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Sparks Cheers, Jeers (Writing discrimination into your state constitution?) THE BEAUTIFUL Obama … Continue reading →

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Coming to a Country Near You

Posted on April 4, 2012 by

Let’s say that there was a trans man. An American trans man. And let’s say that he was going to be in London later this month on business. And he was going to have free time the evening of Wednesday, … Continue reading →

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What Not to Say to a Trans Person Unless, Perhaps, You Are Trans?

Posted on January 27, 2012 by

This past weekend I attended a transgender conference and several different trans people, independently from one another, asked me if I was taking testosterone. Now this might seem like a perfectly reasonable question for a trans person to ask a trans … Continue reading →

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A Message From Steve Jobs

Posted on October 8, 2011 by

“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma — which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner … Continue reading →

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Part 2 – Lessons Learned in Iceland – Revisited

Posted on June 23, 2011 by

In our last episode, I was leaving the safety of a rental car to join my coworker M in the fog and rain on a hike up the north-eastern slope of the Snæfellsjökull volcano in western Iceland. It was an … Continue reading →

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Greetings for Your Favorite Season

Posted on December 25, 2010 by

I shot this photo yesterday in the American Airlines terminal at O’Hare airport in Chicago, where I spent a good bit of time because my flight for down-state was canceled due to the snow storm that was blanketing the central … Continue reading →

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An Exceptional Blog Post by Matt Kailey

Posted on November 13, 2010 by

Matt Kailey, a writer, editor, speaker and trans man, publishes a great blog called Tranifesto.  You can see it on my blog roll here to the right. Although I consider all of Matt’s posts to be insightful, educational and well-written, … Continue reading →

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