Drag out the Vote is coming to Minneapolis! Tuesday, January 28, 2020 8:00 PM 11:00 PM The Muse Event Center Drag Out The Vote is partnering with @phiphiohara’s #QueensUnited & @flipphoneevents to raise money and to register voters in 2020 and get them to the polls! Featuring @TheGingerMinj, @monetxchange, @lee_fontaine, @jaidynnfierce, @misssherryvine, @thewendyho, @mercedesimandiamond, @martigcummings … Continue reading Drag out the Vote
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Specialized Clinics for Transgender Youth
From Public News Service: A recent study found more U.S. teens are identifying as transgender or gender nonconforming. Health-care providers are taking notice by opening clinics that provide specialized care for these youths. That includes a facility that recently opened in Minneapolis. It's run by the Children's Minnesota health system. Dr. Angela Goepferd is the … Continue reading Specialized Clinics for Transgender Youth
It’s the Most Wonderful and Stressful Time of the Year
I hope you all have an amazing holiday season! I wanted to share some of the pictures from my last photo shoot for En Femme because they are about as festive as you can get. I know the holidays can be stressful for girls like us, but I hope you treated yourself to something … Continue reading It’s the Most Wonderful and Stressful Time of the Year
Drag Performers Enchant Readers at Minneapolis Library
From MPR.org: A room full of wide-eyed children sit criss-cross on the floor, eyes trained upward, hanging on every word of a storybook read aloud at the Hosmer Library. The reader flicks her perfectly curled hair out of her eyes and she leans in to continue the tale. It’s as if they are meeting a … Continue reading Drag Performers Enchant Readers at Minneapolis Library
Support Group for Parents of Transgender Children
Earlier this month the Twin Cities chapter of PFLAG had their final meeting. PFLAG is one the longest serving support groups for the LGBTQ+ community and they will be missed. Thankfully they have many other chapters around the state and the country. I was happy to hear that a support group for parents of transgender … Continue reading Support Group for Parents of Transgender Children
Let it Glow, Let it Glow, Let it Glow
Does anyone glow brighter than a t-girl at a holiday party? Last night was the annual MN T-Girls holiday party and we shone like stars in the night. The evening was filled with sequins, glitter, and cheer as we celebrated the holidays and looked back on the year. It's hard to believe another year has … Continue reading Let it Glow, Let it Glow, Let it Glow
PFLAG Twin Cities Chapter Closing
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
Putting the HOT in Photography
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
Minneapolis Bans Conversion Therapy
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
Mall of America Photo Shoot!
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!