My newest blog for En Femme has been posted! From the Learning Center: Hannah on Coming Out - A Perfect World The latest article with blogger, trans-activist and fashionista, Hannah McKnight is now available on our Learning Center! Hannah's blog discusses more in-depth her journey as a self-described T-girl. In her previous article for the Learning … Continue reading New En Femme Blog!
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
PFLAG’s mission is uniting people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) with families, friends, and allies. PFLAG is committed to advancing equality through its mission of support, education, and advocacy. PFLAG has 400 chapters and 200,000 supporters crossing multiple generations of American families in major urban centers, small cities, and rural areas … Continue reading PFLAG Events in November
I am hoping for some advice on taking my sister in law shopping for the first time. She recently transitioned and has asked for my help going shopping for more feminine clothing, not that I'm a fashionista by any means. I am so excited to bond with her in this way but I want to … Continue reading Ask Hannah!
As someone who lives and presents as two genders, I think about gender identity a lot. When en femme, I identify as transgender and bristle when feminine pronouns are not used by others when interacting with me. I know one should never assume someone else's pronouns, but when I am dressed to kill in a … Continue reading Both Sides of Us
PFLAG’s mission is uniting people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) with families, friends, and allies. PFLAG is committed to advancing equality through its mission of support, education, and advocacy. PFLAG has 400 chapters and 200,000 supporters crossing multiple generations of American families in major urban centers, small cities, and rural areas … Continue reading PFLAG Events for October
The MN T-Girls spent yesterday admiring beautiful works of art as well as each other's fabulous style at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, one of the city's amazing art museums. An art museum was one of the first places I went en femme (during the day, anyway) and even still I find it is one … Continue reading Beautiful T-Girls and Beautiful Art
PFLAG’s mission is uniting people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) with families, friends, and allies. PFLAG is committed to advancing equality through its mission of support, education, and advocacy. PFLAG has 400 chapters and 200,000 supporters crossing multiple generations of American families in major urban centers, small cities, and rural areas … Continue reading PFLAG Events for September
Minneapolis is hosting the 6th annual Minneapolis Trans Equity Summit on Thursday, September 26th at the Walker Art Center. From the press release: In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, the theme for this year’s Summit is “Shifting the Narrative.” As trans and gender non-conforming people, what are the stories that are … Continue reading Minneapolis Trans Equity Summit
Therapists that focus on issues regarding gender are not easy to find, so I am happy when I learn of a therapist that specializes in gender identity. Hanna Zipes, according to her website, introduces herself as a psychotherapist located in Minneapolis and providing individual and couples therapy, coaching and supervision in-office and online. I come … Continue reading Resources: Gender Therapists
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