As I stepped into Chora’s Den, I was hit by the thick air of alcohol and sweat. Red and blue lights lit the dark space, illuminating the dancers on the center stage. They were wearing dark, skin-tight ...
I’m not proud to admit it, but the first time I met a trans person, I felt awkward. It was 1999, and I was visiting my friend Jean in the hospital. Sitting up under a canvas of clean white sheets, she ...
Two shockwaves recently upended the world of youth gender medicine. One, secret files revealed last month that members of the leading transgender health-care organization privately admitted that ...
Growing up, I never really understood social conventions. I often felt like everyone else in my life had been handed some esoteric script full of strange and bewildering rules of conduct, and I never ...
The human mind is complex; human beings often have contradictory thoughts and ambivalent feelings. Sometimes the inability to be specific and choose one position or point of view over another ...