Ramblings Of A Madman

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The Trans Feminine is constantly mocked by Gender Criticals as men masquerading as women. I believe that the “Man behind the curtain” bullshit is not accurate at all. Trans femmes specificall...

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I have been in fandom before and I think this is the first time the friendships and relationships I’ve cultivated during the show run are stable enough to last beyond the cancellation. Yes, I�...

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So, in 2023, I’ve read 122 books across all genres. I don’t think it’s easy to narrow it down to 10, so I will do 20, because I want to do a few from each genre I’ve read, so Let’s star...

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I just got done binging 4 seasons of Sex Education. So MAJOR SPOILERS: SEASON 4. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!!! Continue reading Untitled View On WordPress

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I was OBSESSED with the perks of being a wallflower when it was released in 2012 and it was such an excellent film. I have felt Infinite multiple times in my life. I want to tell you about one of...

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I was very moved by Greta Gerwig’s writing in Barbie. I even made a TikTok about it! I wanted to use the quote in the title to tell you about how Barbie is 100% a trans movie. When I took my f...

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What is your favorite genre of music? This prompt is a hard one but I’ll try to answer it. I love indie music. And I was a serious top 40 girl for close to a decade. Then I encountered bands l...

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In March I was really excited to watch a movie. It was the backstory of my favorite viral video from 12 years ago. “Marcel the shell with shoes on” I wrote this review on Letterboxd bc it was...

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Miss Major Griffin-Gracy is a Trans activist who has been fighting alongside her sisters since the stonewall riots in 1969. She has fought for justice and currently helps fight for trans prisoner...

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I wrote this post last year when I was interning at CLAGS and so it’s a little CLAGS-centered but I really like this one!!! So today I bring you an important person in the black gay community, ...

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Sarah McBride is the first transgender state legislator in the country. This position makes her the nation’s highest ranking transgender official. Serving her home state of Delaware, Sarah, has...

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Today is Juneteenth. The commemoration of the day in 1866, that slaves in Galveston, Texas received news that they were emancipated. An important day in the history of America. So I’m going to...

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Today’s profile is Ceyenne Doroshow. Ceyenne was on the streets at a young age after she came out to her parents. In a 2018 interview with Trans writer and member of Ceyenne’s Daughter, Zacka...

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The person who exposed the American Military industrial complex for the war crimes they have committed, is Chelsea Manning. She is a true hero of American democracy. In 2008, a website known as ...

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TW: BLOOD, SHOOTING, HATE CRIMES This is a repost of an essay I wrote back in 2018 for my blog. There’s a reason why I write these essays about famous people who have had an impact on the hist...

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Crystal in The Queen Today’s #30DaysofPride is Crystal LaBeija—the mother of ballroom and founder of the house of LaBeija. In the 60s, Crystal began competing in the pageant circuit in Manha...

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Raquel Willis is a transgender activist, writer, and media strategist in the fight to further the movement for black transgender liberation. Willis has been fighting for trans visibility for year...

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I want to preface by saying that this story is being treated as delicately as possible. It does contain discussion of hate crimes and violence. Unfortunately, queer history is filled with violenc...

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Today’s #30DaysofPride is recycled from last year. It’s been a long day so I will be back tomorrow with a brand new one!!! Portrait by Bronson Farr Welcome Back to #30DaysofPride. Today’s...

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