Newsletter Issue

26
Jul
the secret teachings of trans joy

the secret teachings of trans joy

"And yet, in a population often considered to be one of the most disembodied, stressed-out, and in crisis...what I see is the constant blooming of gratitude for life and all its gifts."
10 min read
27
Jun
trans joy is fierce creativity

trans joy is fierce creativity

Trans joy is not a passive act. Trans joy is not lightly won. When I consider trans joy, I see fierce creativity. I see Sylvia Rivera turning jeers and boos to cheers on the stage of Pride 1973. I see the ways my community shows up for each other even when we are imperfect and afraid...
11 min read
17
Apr
so much joy they can't repress

so much joy they can't repress

What to do when you encounter a cougar, so much trans art, and more nourishment for these trying times.
10 min read
12
Mar
Breaking: Trans People Create, Reimagine, and Thrive

Breaking: Trans People Create, Reimagine, and Thrive

When joy is hard to find on your own, come back to this newsletter or let yourself rest in knowing that community joy exists and can hold you.
6 min read