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!
It’s a Major Award
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
Still Smiling for the Camera
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
National Lipstick Day!
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!
Transgender Ban in the Military
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
Ask Hannah!
I have been crossdressing for about 5 years, but I want to take it to the next level, going out in public dressed as a women. I have been out as a women but only to gay bars or other places like that. I wear a wig, padded bra, dress , nylons, high heel shoes, … Continue reading Ask Hannah!
Trans Health and Punk Rock!
From City Pages: Looking for the loudest possible way to support transgender health issues in Minnesota? Head to Triple Rock Social Club any Tuesday this August. That's where Surly Brewing Co. is sponsoring "The Gay Agenda," a free punk-rock residency to benefit Minnesota Transgender Health Coalition. Pints of Surly -- Furious, Hell, and Xtra-Citra -- … Continue reading Trans Health and Punk Rock!
Long Tall T-Girls
We have all experienced challenges with shopping at one point in our lives. Whether it was selecting accessories that best complimented a dress, putting an outfit together, determining our correct size(s) or simply working up the courage to set a foot (high-heeled or otherwise) into a store. I cannot tell you how much money I've … Continue reading Long Tall T-Girls
Meeting Our Other Halves
Everyone is different. We all know that. Even if we're the same, there's things about the things that make us the same that make us different. You and I may both identify as transgender, but we are different in our trans-ness. Are you still with me? 🙂 Some of you are on a journey. Perhaps … Continue reading Meeting Our Other Halves
The Weight of the World
Many of us feel we have this burden, this weight we carry around. We have a secret about us that we don't get to talk about. When we do talk to someone, when we let someone in on our secret, many of us feel as if a weight has been lifted. We feel free, the … Continue reading The Weight of the World