by | Mar 18, 2016 | Personal
Hey beautiful people!! (Quick note: if you like my “beautiful people” collective word, why not consider getting this cool t-shirt I designed with that catchphrase on it? Eh? Ehhhhhh?) I don’t think I’ll really be providing like, day-to-day...
by | Dec 6, 2015 | MOGII/LGBTQ, Personal
These two interactions happened maybe five minutes apart in the same institution and are nearly perfect examples of what to do and what not to do. How Not To Do It: I’m a regular here and have a bit of rapport with the security folks at the front desk. This...
by | Nov 27, 2015 | MOGII/LGBTQ, Personal
If you are a trans person in the province on Ontario, I’ve provided a checklist at the end if you’re actually looking for help changing your name. The body of this post is going to largely be more narrative, and hopefully maybe even a little bit funny. So...
by | Nov 20, 2015 | MOGII/LGBTQ, Personal
This one breaks my heart a little extra. Ryley Courchene was 29 years old when she killed herself in late September, 2015. Â She had studied at the Marvel Beauty School in Toronto, and her Facebook shows a love of unique nailwork that she did for friends. I wish I...
by | Oct 30, 2015 | MOGII/LGBTQ, Personal
This post covers the emotional saga of changing my name. For a more technical look at the process, tune in for the next part (don’t worry, there will only be two.) In the end my name change form came addressed to the wrong name. In the end, I opened my mailbox...
by | Jul 13, 2015 | MOGII/LGBTQ, Personal, Religion
The Ethiopian eunuch. Art by Julian K. Van Dyke. On June 12, 2015, I had the unique opportunity to share a part of my story as part of a sermon series at my church, St. Alban’s, themed around the idea of “telling our stories”. Â I’ve been going...
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