I think we all remember our first photograph. Although we likely stared in the mirror for a long time after we dressed or wore makeup in the early days, seeing a photograph is an entirely different experience. Sometimes the photos make your jaw drop as they capture a side of us we always wanted to … Continue reading Capturing Confidence
A few weeks ago I did another photo shoot with the fabulous Shannonlee. I wanted to share some of the photos from that day. More are coming! I love how these turned out. My makeup was done at Rita Ambourn in Saint Paul. I absolutely recommend scheduling an appointment with them. The results were amazing! … Continue reading New Photos!
Today the MN T-Girls had our monthly outing. It was a dreary, rainy Saturday and we spent the day at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts looking at beautiful artwork. We've been to this museum before and we've always had a wonderful time. If you haven't been, or planning on visiting Minneapolis, I highly recommend making … Continue reading A Day at the Museum
I step out at least once a month, and almost every time I go out I am told by a cashier, a barista, another shopper, or someone simply passing by in the mall that they love my dress. These compliments have all been from women. This makes my day, obviously. Everyone loves a compliment and … Continue reading Love Your Dress!
I am a beginner crossdresser. Please tell me how to chose my dresses. Creating your wardrobe is one of the most fun and expensive things you'll ever do. It will be even more expensive if you don't purchase clothing that is the right size. It's important that you know your measurements and understand that the … Continue reading Ask Hannah!
Hey Hannah, How accepting is your family? Are they accepting and you can be Hannah around them? Or do they not want to see it. Coming out as transgender can be challenging to our loved ones. My family is accepting, supportive and are definitely advocates of the LGBTQ community. However, regardless of how … Continue reading Ask Hannah!
I was surprised to get an email on Thursday stating my blog was named one of the Top 100 Transgender Blogs on the web. You can see the entire list here, my blog comes in at number 51. All silliness aside, I am stunned and honored and humbled to be recognized, especially considering the other blogs … Continue reading It’s a Major Award
I have been very lucky to have met an incredibly talented photographer two years ago. Shannonlee, of Fotofida has taken more photographs of me than I could count. She's done my modeling photography, photo shoots for the MN T-Girls, as well as those times when I just wanted some new photos taken. Last week was … Continue reading Still Smiling for the Camera
I love these quasi-holidays, like Pink Day last month. Today is National Lipstick Day and I thought it'd be fun to learn about your favorite lipstick. I fell in love with MAC's Liptensity Lipstick recently, particularly the BRIGHT RED Mulling Spices shade. I pair it with their Kiss Me Quick lipliner for a really bold … Continue reading National Lipstick Day!
I am sure you all heard the news regarding our president's tweet regarding how transgender individuals are banned from serving in the military. Thankfully tweets are not executive orders and according to Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman, General Joseph Dunford, "There will be no modifications to the current policy until the President's direction has been … Continue reading Transgender Ban in the Military
Hannah McKnight 