NPR had a fascinating preview of the upcoming HBO documentary The Trans List. Directed by acclaimed portrait photographer and filmmaker Timothy Greenfield-Sanders (HBO’s The Black List, The Out List and The Latino List, among others) and featuring interviews and an introduction by Janet Mock, The Trans List shines a light on prominent members of the … Continue reading 11 Transgender Americans Share Their Stories In HBO’s ‘The Trans List’
The hashtag #illgowithyou is a sign of support for the transcommunity. Lord knows that using the ladies room is one of the most conflicting and difficult things a t-girl will do. And although it gets easier, it never really gets that much easier. Every ladies room in every mall, store and restaurant is different. This … Continue reading I’ll Go With You
I just watched the trailer for 'The Pearl of Africa', a powerful documentary about Cleo, a transwoman in Uganda who is fighting for LGBT rights. Last week I had no fear of putting on a new dress and walking down the street, tomorrow night I will be doing the same. I do this without (much) … Continue reading The Pearl of Africa
I wish I had comforting, positive thoughts to share about this week's devastating election...but all I have is a plea for action. The next four years are going to be very difficult. If the president-elect does everything he said he would do, people from all over the country will have their lives affected in everything … Continue reading Time to Act
As t-girl, I pay a lot of attention to the issue regarding bathroom use, which seems like such a silly thing to worry about and pass laws about. I've written about it and I try to stay up to date about different state laws. The law is not just about bathroom use, it's about how … Continue reading Supreme Court Will Hear Case On Bathroom Rules For Transgender Students
Today is National Coming Out Day, a day for anyone who ...well, needs or wants to come out. I think for many of us coming out is very difficult. For many of us, we can't quite explain who we are, why we are or what we are. In my life I've gone from identifying as … Continue reading National Coming Out Day
Some of the dresses I modeled are now available on Glamour Boutique's website! You can purchase them here. Love, Hannah
This is a pretty interesting article from NPR about a transgender police officer in Washington DC. Officer Hawkins talks about some of the things almost all of experienced...from dressing up in childhood to the fear of coming out. Reading about a member of the trans community doing what many people view as a very masculine … Continue reading Meet Officer Hawkins
Glamour Boutique asked to have some "lifestyle" shots when I did my photo shoot recently with Shannonlee. Lifestyle shots are photos where I model outfits and doing normal, everyday things...like sitting seductively on a desk which is something I do all the time. These were some of my favorite pictures and I hope you like … Continue reading Lifestyles of the Trans and Fabulous
From Huffington Post: ABC’s hit TV series “Modern Family” will feature TV’s first transgender child in a groundbreaking show on Wednesday. Shows such as “Orange is the New Black” and “Nashville” have cast adult transgender actors to play transgender characters. But “Modern Family” newcomer Jackson Millarker, who openly identifies as transgender, is the first child actor to appear … Continue reading ‘Modern Family’ Makes History By Casting TV’s First Transgender Child Actor
Hannah McKnight 