Difficulty keeps me motivated, but there's a fine line between too much and just enough. Life is not supposed to be this hard.
Read MorePeople use my name to learn something about my personality, but if I didn't choose the name, it doesn't say anything about me.
Read MoreI am terrified that everyone will leave me. This is not new information for anyone who has been reading my blog posts so far. But I'm actually not even that scared, because I'm so used to believing that everyone will leave.
Read MoreWhen I say "I'm queer," I mean that my existence as someone whose gender is neither masculine, nor feminine, nor related to either masculinity or femininity, is a challenge to the systems which straight cisgender white men have forced onto the society in which I have spent my entire life. Does this challenge look like a reaction to those systems? What else could it be? I'm human, and this world is all I know.
Read MoreA lot of us aren't able to get help even though we need it. Please be patient with us. Please treat us like humans.
Read MoreI usually post once a week, but I need to get this off my chest.
Read MoreI don't want to be told how you feel about my assault. I want to be asked how I feel.
Read MoreUntil trans people no longer need to be visible, until asking people to discard binary ideas of gender is no longer seen as revolutionary, until men stop telling me I don't exist, activism is not a revolution. It is what must be done.
Read MoreMy gender is nonbinary. That means that I don't identify within the socially defined constructs of masculinity and femininity.
Read MoreI look at myself in the mirror, and I listen to myself talk, and I look at pictures of myself, and I watch videos of myself, and I don't like any of it.
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