I am thrilled beyond words to be featured in and on the cover of the upcoming issue of Transliving magazine! Transliving is a UK published magazine that is available in both print and PDF formats. The upcoming issue will print an excerpt from my upcoming (but still without a publisher) book, In-Between. From their website: … Continue reading Transliving my Best Life!
I've been hearing rumors for a while that the Twin Cities chapter of PFLAG is closing. Unfortunately this news has been confirmed and the below email was sent out: PFLAG Twin Cities wishes to inform you of our closing, effective December 31, 2019. We have mixed feelings about this announcement. While we are sad to … Continue reading PFLAG Twin Cities Chapter Closing
There's no question that clothes transform me. I move differently in heels than I do in boy shoes, not only because, well, I have to, but there's something about a stiletto, and a dress, and... anything else in my closet that creates a change in me. I zip up my dress and I wiggle my … Continue reading Who Am I?
It's the most wonderful time of the year. No, not the holidays, but the annual MN T-Girls photo shoot! For the past few years, the MN T-Girls have booked a studio and had the pleasure of working with our friend and amazing photographer Shannonlee for professional portraits. It is one of the highlights of the … Continue reading Putting the HOT in Photography
After a statewide ban was defeated at the last minute, I am happy to see that the city of Minneapolis has banned conversion therapy for minors! From Minnesota Public Radio: The Minneapolis City Council on Friday passed a ban on so-called "conversion therapy" for minors. The controversial practice aims to change a person's sexual orientation from gay … Continue reading Minneapolis Bans Conversion Therapy
When I was young, I would think about the things I thought I would need to be beautiful. A gorgeous wig, makeup, lingerie, a dress, and heels were always on the list. As I grew older, I started to think about the things I needed to... ah, minimize or downplay. Things like my adam's apple, … Continue reading Our Feminine Flaw
Repost from Glaad.org: Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) was started in 1999 by transgender advocate Gwendolyn Ann Smith as a vigil to honor the memory of Rita Hester, a transgender woman who was killed in 1998. The vigil commemorated all the transgender people lost to violence since Rita Hester's death, and began an important tradition … Continue reading Transgender Day of Remembrance
I recently received an email from a t-girl who has started to venture out into the world en femme when she experienced something that was a bit of a surprise to her. Normally in male mode she felt very confident, but en femme she felt... insecure. After she mentioned it, I started to think about … Continue reading In Her Shoes
Yesterday my friend Shannonlee did a photo shoot for En Femme's new fall/winter line. We did the pictures at the Mall of America because we wanted to take holiday themed photos and the mall's halls were decked and it gave us exactly the setting we wanted. Going out in public hasn't been new for a … Continue reading Mall of America Photo Shoot!
My newest blog for En Femme has been posted! My series of blog posts have discussed the coming out process to our significant others. This post focuses on what can happen after the talk. I hope you find it helpful! Love, Hannah
Hannah McKnight 