June is Pride month and I am excited to confirm that the MN T-Girls will have a booth (G37, in the Green Zone) at this year's Pride Festival in Minneapolis the weekend of June 23rd and 24th. Although the festival runs both Saturday and Sunday, please note that we will be there SATURDAY only. Come … Continue reading MN T-Girls at TC Pride!
I would like to start a group similar to the MN T-girls but I am having trouble finding other CD's that might join the group. Could you share some of the steps you took when starting the MN T-girls? Particularly how did you contact a community of people that is typically in the "closet". … Continue reading Ask Hannah!
Some people think that the Twin Cities are a frozen tundra that is completely uninhabitable. Since yesterday was our first 60 degree day since November, sometimes I agree with them. This has been an unusual spring for us. Last week was supposed to be the MN T-Girls monthly outing, but a very powerful blizzard caused … Continue reading MN T-Girls Uprising
Last night was the monthly MN T-Girls outing and we were invited to a preview of an upcoming documentary 'The Queens'. The showing was held at Lush, a fabulous LGBTQ nightclub in Northeast Minneapolis. According to the documentary's website, The Queens takes viewers out of the politics and onto the stage with an exclusive look … Continue reading T-Girls and Queens
Yesterday was the monthly MN T-Girls adventure and it was an unforgettable afternoon! The girls visited Midwest Makeup Supply in the Uptown neighborhood of Minneapolis for a day of beauty, makeup lessons and shopping. Midwest Makeup Supply is owned and ran by Corrie, a rockstar in the Twin Cities makeup world. She does everything from … Continue reading Lights, Camera, MAKEUP!
It was a very, very cold evening last night, but that didn't stop the MN T-Girls from our monthly adventure! I had spent the afternoon doing some shopping and meeting a friend for coffee, and by the time I met up with the other t-girls temperatures were a few degrees below zero. Did sub-zero temperatures … Continue reading Baby, it’s, Like, Really Cold Outside
I am having a hard time believing that Christmas Eve is two weeks away. The holiday season can be stressful and busy, which makes the annual MN T-Girls holiday party all the more fun! Last night about fifteen of us gathered for drinks, food, holiday music, girl talk and fun. It was a time to … Continue reading Fab-Yule-Ous!
This month marks the four year anniversary of the MN T-Girls! I remember the very first MN T-Girl meeting at Cafe Southside in Minneapolis. I arrived a little early and wondered if anyone would show up. But a few people did, and now, 4 years and a whole lot of eyeliner later, the group is … Continue reading Four More Years!`
Tonight I had the pleasure once again speaking at the Minnesota Transgender Alliance meeting. Last month I spoke at the Minneapolis chapter and this evening was the Anoka group. I spoke about the MN T-Girls, my experiences in being transgender in the Twin Cities and, of course, shopping. Thank you to everyone with the … Continue reading I Sure Like to Talk!
Today was the monthly MN T-Girls outing and we had an amazing time as we held our annual photo shoot. This was the third year that we were treated to such an incredible day thanks to Shannonlee of Fotodia Studios. I have been working with Shannonlee for a few years now and she is always … Continue reading Lights and Cameras for the MN T-Girls!
Hannah McKnight 