Pride’s over for another year, making this the week of recuperation for many local folks. I always need some downtime after Pride, but this year especially. Maybe it’s a result
Tag: Midwest
Cincinnati Pride; Progress or Privilege?Cincinnati Pride; Progress or Privilege?
Today is my birthday, but I can’t say I’ve been looking forward to it – not because I’m upset about getting freakishly close to 30, but because of another event
Gender Proof and Queers; We should know betterGender Proof and Queers; We should know better
Yesterday I took part in Equality Ohio’s LGBT Lobby Day, a gathering of folks from all over the state descending en masse on the capital to lobby for LGBT issues. With Ohio
Trans and The Rest of My LifeTrans and The Rest of My Life
I looked out over the Wisconsin lake. I’d been on the road touring almost two weeks, my batteries were running low, but in the best way. She asked me about when I
Queers Not Too Proud for Pop-Culture Hand-OutsQueers Not Too Proud for Pop-Culture Hand-Outs
I am a proud person, but I have never really considered myself to be “proud” of being trans or genderqueer or queer or femme or disabled. However, I have always
Life-Saving Midwestern Queer Clinic Needs Help!Life-Saving Midwestern Queer Clinic Needs Help!
Friends, Howard Brown Health Center, the ONLY sliding scale queer health clinic, is in dire need of funds. This Chicago based health center provides accessible health and community services for
My Legal Name ChangeMy Legal Name Change
Mini-documentary about getting my name legally changed in rural Ohio: May, 2010.
Tools of Our Own DemiseTools of Our Own Demise
My community continues to throw me curve balls. Recently I was given an account of a rather discouraging discourse that took place on stage at a local show. The emcee,
Pride; A DissectionPride; A Dissection
Columbus Pride was this past weekend- one of the largest prides in the Midwest. To start out the weekend I semi-butched it up with the troupe at the Royal Renegades’
MWGQ On the Radio-oh-ohMWGQ On the Radio-oh-oh
Listen to your favorite pink-haired GQ blogger talk about blogging, the Midwest, and more online at BreakThroughRadio.com, Anatomy of a Blogger: Midwest GenderQueer The show premiers this week and will