Cosmic Well

(This is part 1 of a series on Rape Culture, read Part 2, which dives indepth into Purity Culture and Gender Identity, here.) Warning: The following post contains discussion of a traumatic sexual event involving coercion. I’m asking that the content shared here, not be shared in any other format…

(A bit ago I began my new series Trans* Tuesday, Today I’m starting Theology Thursday. Again these might not be weekly, but I will try. My goal will be to talk about issues that are important to me and have a bearing on our society at large.) At the beginning…

I’m going to start off this post by asking that you take a look at these photos of the refugee crisis. (Warning: The images are graphic and depict drowned humans. This is your Trigger Warning.) http://usuncut.com/world/facebook-banned-photos-europes-refugee-crisis/ The only proper reaction to seeing these is some sort of visceral reaction. Looking…

So this is a bit of self-publicising… I was recently featured in Humans of Butler, a student run collection of stories and pictures from the Butler University community. Here is the link. I’m glad that this happened because the little interview brings more visibility to trans people, and the more…

Gender Dysphoria is the psychological term for when a person feels distressed by the societal expectations placed on them for being “Male” or “Female”, by the anatomical structure of their body not matching the chemical brain patterns, or both. Gender Dysphoria is what I was diagnosed with last September.

So University has started up again. And while I may be taking the fewest credit hours I’ve ever taken in a semester, that being 12, I quickly realized that doesn’t mean I’m any less busy. This year I’m taking Voice for the Actor(again), Directing for the Stage, Senior in Theatre…

I read this originally in a blog post by a Queer Pastor, and wanted to share. Personally, I see the story of Eden as myth, and the life of Jesus as Legend. Enjoy this wonderful article!

A few weeks ago I made a post stating that I had changed my mind about voting for Bernie Sanders and was instead going to vote for Hillary Clinton. The reasons I gave for changing my mind are still entirely valid. But over the past few weeks, I’d had to…

There is a poverty epidemic in the U.S. It is ridiculous and huge. The U.S. is number 1 in the “developed” world for homelessness, hunger, etc… And it isn’t for lack of funds, if we were to cut military spending, not eliminate it from the budget, but drastically reduce it,…

So it has been around a year since I came out as trans, so I created a video of pictures taken over the past year. Enjoy!