Archive for December, 2006

Self-Organizing Men – “A Watershed Year for Trans Rights”

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

File this one under awe.some. From The San Francisco Bay Times: Following on the footsteps of a watershed year, 2006 saw increased visibility and political gains for the U.S. trans community. Here are some examples: (Snip) 14. (Snip) Work by trans writers could also be found in numerous anthologies, including The Full Spectrum (edited by [...]

Jordy Jones

Tuesday, December 26th, 2006

Jordy Jones is a great thinker and wonderful human being. Every interaction with him, be it by email or in some other venue, leaves me feeling really much better about myself and the world. He is a very grounded person. His conversation with Doran George in Self-Organizing Men is equally as rewarding. Check out a [...]

Big Problem

Wednesday, December 20th, 2006

Eli VandenBerg writes about size and how transitioning has changed his perception of himself. The print above is found in Self-Organizing Men. One of the human aspects of living that Eli V.’s work captures with extraordinary tenderness is the sometimes enormous gap between what we think of ourselves as opposed to what we see in [...]