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How Could I Miss What Was Here All Along
Passports

How Could I Miss What Was Here All Along

The first of a two-part story about passports in the current U.S. administration
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Isa Lichen
Bake Sale Planning
Safety

Bake Sale Planning

Registering for the bake sale could have dire consequences. So could not registering.
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A Deeply Thinking, Knitting Dad
Fatherhood

A Deeply Thinking, Knitting Dad

”How to Knit a Trans Solidarity Scarf” binds fatherhood with fierceness, tenderness with protection
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Memory Lane Change
Technology

Memory Lane Change

Digital photo companies’ gender adjustment tools let you align your past with your true self. It’s truly “reparative AI”
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Noa Rabinow
Stalker of Motherhood
Dealing with the past

Stalker of Motherhood

This blouse contains the years you had a son. Add to cart?
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Noa Rabinow
Was I an Ally or a Failure? – Guest Writer Madeline Hayes
Family

Was I an Ally or a Failure? – Guest Writer Madeline Hayes

My son said I went to Trans Pride for selfish reasons, not to support him. I took it hard
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Thanksgiving surprise from a 93-year-old
Family

Thanksgiving surprise from a 93-year-old

Sometimes the person who struggles the most when your kid comes out changes the most
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Noa Rabinow
New Feature—The Defiant Questions!
The Defiant Questions

New Feature—The Defiant Questions!

Each month, a different parent tells us what they love, and hate, about raising a trans child. First up is Ivy M., a community organizer.
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JJ’s top surgery: Part 1
Top Surgery

JJ’s top surgery: Part 1

“DON'T EVER ASK ME IF I REGRET THIS.”
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Tina Carson
Denny and Me: Guest writer J Brooke
Family

Denny and Me: Guest writer J Brooke

You often hear that queer people have chosen family. But sometimes, your queer family includes the one you were born into
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