If you know my sister Marnie, you already know she’s a brilliant actor and one of the kindest and funniest people you’ll ever meet. Her loving acceptance of my coming out last year gave me enormous strength. But today, I’m proud because she’s also an awesome producer and host, and she’s using those talents inContinue reading “The Bloody Business Episode 1: The Shame Of THE PERIOD.”
Category Archives: Trans
My 2018 in Review
Eighteen is my new favorite number. It has to be. Mercena, my daughter, recently informed me that I could no longer claim five as my favorite. As with so many things I used to own, five now belongs to her. But I’m feeling very good about 18, and not just because Jewish tradition has 18Continue reading “My 2018 in Review”
Adventures in Passing at Rest Stop Restaurants
This post is the first in a series On Passing. “What do you want to order, ma’am?” I’m wearing a grey woman’s jacket with a purple hat and scarf. I’m not wearing makeup. I’m wearing women’s jeans. I’m not wearing earrings. A purple purse is strung across my shoulders. I’m wearing blue sneakers. I’m carryingContinue reading “Adventures in Passing at Rest Stop Restaurants”
Hearing Trans Voices Read My Trans Role
If you had asked me, prior to my personal coming out, if I understood myself, I would’ve tried not to smile smugly as I said yes. I knew my core values, after all. I was following the dreams I’d carefully outlined in comprehensive artistic statements! Self-knowledge, check. Coming out to myself as trans changed allContinue reading “Hearing Trans Voices Read My Trans Role”
Corinna Schulenburg 