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Three Nightmares and a Picnic
Leaving the country

Three Nightmares and a Picnic

In Mexico City, more bumps on the road to gender care for JJ
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Tina Carson
Update from Mexico City
Leaving the country

Update from Mexico City

It’s good here. Also, it’s not utopia. JJ and I are slowly learning the nuances of healthcare and gender culture
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Tina Carson
JJ’s top surgery: Part 2
Top Surgery

JJ’s top surgery: Part 2

Flashbacks, nipple shapes, and artistry
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Tina Carson
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
Gender Defiant in the New Yorker
Leaving the country

Gender Defiant in the New Yorker

JJ and I moved to Mexico. Visual storyteller Sam Wolson made a piece about it. It’s an American story everyone should see.
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Tina Carson
Headspace in a Red State: Guest writer Ashley Musselwhite
Gender nonconforming

Headspace in a Red State: Guest writer Ashley Musselwhite

Moving a gay teen out of the city might seem counterintuitive. But in rural Kentucky, my gender nonconforming child found peace, and her true self
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”That‘s because you were on T”: Guest writer Beck
Gender affirming care

”That‘s because you were on T”: Guest writer Beck

As a trans man, no matter what issue I bring to a doctor, they blame my past hormone care instead of doing research. That puts my health—and the health of countless trans people—at risk
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