Category: Just Curious
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Remembering mamkhulu, the woman who ran with wolves
She raised me to be wild and wise and to love fiercely.
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Why I became an even more radical feminist after transitioning
Seeing life from the other side opened my eyes anew to the way society treats women.
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The lesson I learned on the day I saw my city awash with joy
Gratitude can make us feel better and be better.
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Moms and dads of gender-diverse children, you are not alone
Lessons about adapting and coping from a monthly support group.
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The pride I feel when I see that my children have found their tribe
A resource guide for parents of gender-diverse children.
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My happily ever after story of transition and acceptance
My mother had seen the “new” me on Facebook, but going back home was hard.
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Why we need to escape the straitjackets of traditional gender roles
A lesson from the life experiences of gay couples.
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Pride means being yourself, even when you’re being somebody else
How South African drag artist Callum Tilbury has carved out an award-winning career from multiple pronouns and personas.
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Why I fell head over heels for a man who looks dazzling in stilettos
Dressing as you please is the height of confidence.
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Love is letting go of the luxury of being alone
There’s a lot to be said for luxuriating in your own sweet company, until you discover the joys of falling for someone who makes you better together.