At last, the 2018 TCG National Conference in St. Louis was over. The conference team had retreated to the hotel bar with a small number of beloved attendees. We were processing an emotionally overwhelming few days. At that time, I was out as a trans woman to only two people at the Conference. It wasContinue reading “Black Feminism Saved My Life”
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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”
Operating Systems: New Scene for Stephen and Benita
WARNING: LIGHT SPOILERS AHEAD Learn more about Operating Systems. BENITA Because no one knows how to hurt us like we know how to hurt us. I don’t want us to hurt each other, Bel. BEL I don’t want that, either. BENITA I don’t want us to compete against each other. BEL No, I won’t. BENITAContinue reading “Operating Systems: New Scene for Stephen and Benita”
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 