I've gotten quite a few emails lately about people questioning their gender identity. Someone may love to wear dresses, but does that mean they are transgender? How often, and to what degree to you "need" to step outside of traditional societal gender norms to be "allowed" to be transgender? First of all, there is no … Continue reading A Big Fabulous Spectrum
Hello, I wanted to pass along some information about a new app called myTransHealth. What is myTransHeath? Well, from their FAQ section...it connects trans people with qualified, culturally competent providers in their neighborhood. Our location-based search tool offers resources in four categories: medical, mental health, legal, and crisis care. Their perspective is that access to … Continue reading myTransHealth
If there is one thing I want someone to take away from reading my blog is that yes, I know it's scary to go out for the first (and fiftieth) time. I know we all wonder what people are thinking, but the point I try to make is that you will never know what people … Continue reading Days Like This
It was a very, very cold evening last night, but that didn't stop the MN T-Girls from our monthly adventure! I had spent the afternoon doing some shopping and meeting a friend for coffee, and by the time I met up with the other t-girls temperatures were a few degrees below zero. Did sub-zero temperatures … Continue reading Baby, it’s, Like, Really Cold Outside
Hi there Hannah. Just wanted to start out and say thank you for all you do. I am 31 male but I am finally starting to embrace that I enjoy dressing and possibly being female/transgender. Still unsure of some things as I am finally starting to talk about this and I am seeing a great … Continue reading Ask Hannah!
Winter fashion advice. One of the joys for me as a CD is when I wear dresses. And then January hits and everything freezes! My question pertains to legwear and shoes. Obviously tights ( one or two pair) are the most warm, but what kind of shoes are appropriate? And is it ok to wear … Continue reading Ask Hannah!
Hannah McKnight 