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In 2006 I was sitting in the waiting room of a monthly free trans health clinic in Portland. It was run by volunteer medical providers and was one of the only places in the city (and in much of the state) where trans youth were able to find understanding doctors to prescribe hormone therapy. […]
I recently had the wonderful opportunity to attend Victory Fund’s second annual Champagne Brunch, a benefit in Seattle that raises support for LGBT politicians who are running for office. It was very moving to hear the stories of candidates and current elected officials, especially those of being “Firsts.” I love the idea of progressive “Firsts,” […]
A little over two years ago, Erin Bailey and I were sitting in the café of a local Seattle museum dreaming about the ways that queer ideas and cultures could engage mainstream museums. One of those dreams was a queer-themed history exhibit that would bring the rarely-seen stories of local lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and […]