I think we can have a lot of anxiety when it comes to visiting a doctor as not every transgender person is the same and many of us are still going back in forth between genders, sometimes even on a day-to-day basis. Trusting someone with who we are is not easy as it's sometimes hard … Continue reading Doctors Want To Learn More About Treating Transgender Patients
De-genderizing Makeup
It doesn't seem that long ago when I thought I was the only boy who wanted to wear makeup, but 2017 is off to a groundbreaking start when it comes to de-genderinzing cosmetics. De-genderizing? Is that a word? It is now. First up, from Buzzfeed, Maybelline Just Hired A Guy To Be The Face Of … Continue reading De-genderizing Makeup
MN Republicans Introduce Anti-Transgender Bill
An anti-transgender bill was introduced in the Minnesota House on Wednesday that could scale back gender-inclusive schools policies across the state if passed.You can read more about this proposed bill here. Also, Texas and Kentucky have filed new bills to restrict transgender bathroom usage. More on that here... I have a feeling this is just … Continue reading MN Republicans Introduce Anti-Transgender Bill
What it Means to be a Man
We all know 2016 was a very difficult year when it comes to the deaths of iconic and famous celebrities. It was a year that not only had a significant number of deaths but also how many were unexpected, starting with David Bowie, then Prince and most recently George Michael. Even if you didn't care … Continue reading What it Means to be a Man
Trans girl, 9, makes history on National Geographic cover
I'm sure we all have seen the cover for the upcoming issue of National Geographic that features a trans girl. From the magazine: "The story of gender plays out all around us. More and more, celebrities are shining a spotlight on the subject. But more quietly, our children, parents, teachers, medical professionals, and officials every … Continue reading Trans girl, 9, makes history on National Geographic cover
North Carolina’s Legislature Poised To Repeal ‘Bathroom Bill’
From NPR North Carolina's Legislature is poised to repeal the controversial "bathroom bill," after the Charlotte City Council unanimously voted to repeal its local anti-discrimination measure. The state law, called House Bill 2 or HB2, was passed in March as a direct response to that Charlotte measure — over the course of 12 hours, in … Continue reading North Carolina’s Legislature Poised To Repeal ‘Bathroom Bill’
Transgender Activist Runs for Minneapolis City Council
If elected, she would be the first transgender member of the council. From the Minneapolis Star Tribune Transgender activist Andrea Jenkins said Monday she will run for Minneapolis City Council in the 8th Ward, which will be vacated by Elizabeth Glidden, who is not running for re-election. Jenkins, a former policy aide for Glidden and … Continue reading Transgender Activist Runs for Minneapolis City Council
On Wednesdays We Wear Pink
This is the final group of photos from the recent photo shoot that the MN T-Girls had with the fabulous photographers from Fotofida. I am in absolutely in love with this dress and these pictures and I hope you like them too! Love, Hannah
MN T-Girls: Joy to the T-Girl
The MN T-Girls celebrated the holiday last night with our annual Christmas party and it was a incredibly fun, glam evening. This was our second Christmas party and it was a huge success, despite the cold, snowy weather. The party was held at a rented suite and everyone brought something to share, whether it was … Continue reading MN T-Girls: Joy to the T-Girl
Mental Health and Being Transgender
I think this is so important, especially right now. We live in a society accepts us and hates us more than ever. There are laws against us, there are people who don't accept us, people who don't even try to understand us. It all gets very depressing. There are many resources for us. Here's a … Continue reading Mental Health and Being Transgender
Hannah McKnight 