A few questions…1) How do you parents and siblings react to Hannah?2) What were your sources and how did you manage being Hannah growing up?3) Why did you change your last name from Gotta to McKnight? My mom has only met Hannah once... and it was a little weird for both of us. I had … Continue reading Ask Hannah!
Author: Hannah
Hannah is a t-girl who blogs about advice, fashion and activism in the transgender communuity
Impossible Things
“Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.” -Lewis Carroll When the pandemic hit and the little things and the big things were impacted, I looked at a lot of aspects to my life. I was reminded how important it as to support small, independent businesses that were affected by the … Continue reading Impossible Things
Ask Hannah!
I was wondering if you have any advice for clothing selection for very muscular legs? I am an avid cyclist and between genetics and cycling have massive leg muscles, especially my quadriceps. Even by male standards they are very large. What clothing choices would you suggest to minimize their impact on feminine appearance? In male … Continue reading Ask Hannah!
Mixed Feelings
I think I am fairly prolific. I mean, God knows I tirelessly promote myself and I have no restraint when it comes to posting on social media. But aside from that, I have been running a website for almost ten years and the MN T-Girls is coming up on seven years. I've written for En … Continue reading Mixed Feelings
Hannah Asks…
Makeup was one of the most intimidating and wonderful skills I've ever learned. Over time I learned techniques beyond just simply how to apply foundation, such as using eyeshadow primer to help lipstick stay on longer. What are some of your favorite makeup secrets you know? Love, Hannah
Dressed to Kill
I did a lot of shopping under quarantine. I thought a lot about what I was going to do, and what I was going to wear once things returned back to normal. Of course, things haven't returned back to normal and if they do, it probably won't be for a long time. One of the … Continue reading Dressed to Kill
Ice Cream Social Distancing
Yesterday was the monthly outing for The MN T-Girls. During the pandemic our events have been pretty small and low-key, and July's event was very much in that spirit. A small group of us met up for some ice cream at Nelson's Ice Cream in Saint Paul because really, what's better than ice cream on … Continue reading Ice Cream Social Distancing
Ask Hannah!
I am a size 16 and would love to get to a 12. What did you do? Weights/cardio/both? I suffer from a lack of courage when it comes to dressing. Tried to tell my wife and she freaked. Now, as we know, it won't go away and I feel I have to choose between my … Continue reading Ask Hannah!
This T-Girl’s on Fire
I'm tall. Tall enough where I am asked if I played basketball in high school. I didn't. As advantageous as my height would have been when it came to passing a basketball, I always felt my height was a disadvantage when it came to "passing". I'm used to being tall. I mean, it happened so … Continue reading This T-Girl’s on Fire
TransRefuge
We all need support and friendship, especially when it comes to this part of our lives. Let's be clear, we need to talk about this side of us with others. It can be overwhelming and lonely to keep this a secret. Unfortunately talking about this is not as simple as we would like it to … Continue reading TransRefuge
Hannah McKnight 