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Zines (short for magazine or fanzine) are handmade, self-published works created outside of traditional publishing channels. Zines can be personal, political, or experimental. They’re often passed hand-to-hand and have long been a tool for marginalized communities to tell their own stories. For trans and queer communities, zines are more than
“Doll” is a term rooted in trans and queer culture, often used affectionately among trans women and transfeminine people. It originated in Black and Latine ballroom and drag scenes as a nod to beauty, confidence, and belonging. Not everyone loves or identifies with the term. For some, it’s empowering. For
Happy LGBTQ History Month! Celebrated every October, this month is a time to recognize the victories, lived experiences, and everyday lives that make up queer and trans history. It’s a time to celebrate the contributions of LGBTQ people while also reflecting on how our past shapes the present. Trans history
Medically Reviewed by Amanda Pittelli, NP Do you want to increase your bottom growth but aren’t sure where to start? It can sometimes feel like the first rule of bottom growth is “don’t talk about bottom growth.” You can see plenty of “this is my voice after X weeks on
We live in a world that sends trans people a lot of harmful messages. Over time, those messages can take hold in our thoughts and self-image. Even when we’re working to undo them, they can resurface in subtle ways you might not expect. For many trans people, shame and internalized
Dating as a trans person can bring up a lot of questions, especially when it comes to disclosure. Should you tell someone before the first date? After? What if you’re not ready, or if you’re still figuring things out yourself? There’s no one-size-fits-all answer, but what is true is that
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