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 July
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Through Therapy, Transgender Women Find Their Voice
From MPR.org This is a wonderful article about the work that the Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute in St. Paul is doing. Of course, there is no standard as to what a woman should look or sound like, but I understand how we sound can easily be associated with dysphoria. When Alice was growing up in … Continue reading Through Therapy, Transgender Women Find Their Voice
Pride 2019!
It's Pride weekend in the Twin Cities and the biggest event is the Pride Festival featuring everything from live music to food trucks to performers to vendors. The MN T-Girls were at the Pride Festival on Saturday and we had a wonderful day meeting new friends and catching up with old ones. It was a … Continue reading Pride 2019!
Oak Grove Presbyterian Church
It is not uncommon during Pride Month to see organizations proclaim their solidarity and support for the LGBTQIA community. Perhaps I am a little cynical but I wonder how sincere this support really is. Any company can tweet a Pride flag, but are they truly there for us? Do they actively support us during the … Continue reading Oak Grove Presbyterian Church
See You at Pride!
June is Pride Month and the Twin Cities puts on an amazing celebration! There are events all around town throughout the month. The biggest weekend is June 22nd and 23rd when the Pride Festival and Parade happen. The MN T-Girls will once again be there to celebrate! Please note we will only be there on … Continue reading See You at Pride!
PFLAG Events for June
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 June
Let it Go
We cannot change who we are. No matter how many times we purge our closet, we are still crossdressers, t-girls, and however else you choose to identify as. You can toss out your wardrobe but you cannot walk away from who you are. And why should you? You're perfect the way you are. Once you … Continue reading Let it Go
Ask Hannah’s Wife
Last month my wife offered to answer some questions from t-girls and partners about her experiences, thoughts, and feelings about her relationship with a girl like us. She read every comment, email, and question and I am happy to share with you her responses. Being who we are is not easy, and it's even harder … Continue reading Ask Hannah’s Wife
#girlslikeus
There is a hashtag that a girl like us uses on social media. The tag, conveniently enough, is #girlslikeus. This tag is used to bring attention to our community for the purpose of relatable problems, whether it's trivial such as getting frustrated that Target doesn't normally carry heels in sizes larger that an 11, … Continue reading #girlslikeus
PFLAG Events for May
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 May