December 23, 2013

Boi Problems 101: The “Ma’am” Conundrum

By Benny Navarro
Picture it, you're at the 7-11 looking for some snacks and a bottle of water to get you through the day and while in line you decide to buy a pack of cigarettes. There are a few people in front of you so you’re not really paying attention, fiddling with your iPod when you hear, “Sir?”
December 20, 2013
Photo of Benson Navarro

A Part of the Crowd

By Benson Navarro
“How do you know that you're really trans?” To put mildly, this is a very egregious question I'm sure many transgender people can attest to hearing. While it's certainly not the most combative question, in a sense, it can be very trigger inducing causing a series of emotions to stir, such as rage, sadness, confusion, and grief.
December 17, 2013

Transgender Community Celebration

MOVA Lounge

12.10.13
Photos by Josette Matoto
December 3, 2013
Tiffany Mott-Smith photo

Loving Trans Men: Why I Don’t Just Date “Real” Men

By Tiffany Mott-Smith
“If you date trans men, why don’t you just date, you know, a real man?” This question has definitely gotten me worked into a hold-my-purse, ready-to-scrap, tizzy a few times.