Gender Defiant: Raising a Trans Teen

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Here's Monday's Hero: Loquat
This is a store and a design brand driven solely by the mission to uplift marginalized people through art.
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Tina Carson (she/her)
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Sunday Funday: Because Summer.
Thesis: Everyone needs to make a point of taking a reset. For the sake our own health.
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Tina Carson (she/her)
Saturday's Douchebag You Should Know About: J.D. Vance
The person responsible for miscasting "gender affirming care" as "mutilation."
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Tina Carson (she/her)
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Friday's Guest RERUN: Heather Jones, "It Comes Around"
Maybe it’s a coincidence or because I write fiction, but I believe everything happens for a reason, and the synchronicity of encounters like these…
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Tina Carson (she/her)
Thursday Essay: Welcoming a Foreign Exchange Student During Turbulent Times
We explained to Giancarlo’s family that we felt deeply disturbed by the politics of our country. We acknowledged that their son would be living with us…
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Tina Carson (she/her)
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One Word Wednesday: "Top Surgery"
You've heard the term. But what exactly does it entail?
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Tina Carson (she/her)
Tuesday's Trans Writer: Wo Chan
". . . one trick is to simply not / wear your own blood down the apron’s front. / where I’m from (I’ll tell you—), public art is gauche!"
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Tina Carson (she/her)
Here's Monday's Hero: MaineTransNet.
Kudos for their righteous advocacy, and their infinitely awesome thrift store Safe Combinations.
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Tina Carson (she/her)
Sunday Funday: Meet Mildew the Caterpillar
We were gifted a Monarch Butterfly caterpillar.
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Tina Carson (she/her)
Saturday's Douchebag You Should Know About: Hillary Cass
My goal here is to give you, reader, a stronger sense of who-is-who in the daily cliffhanger of an unfolding narrative that is raising a…
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Tina Carson (she/her)
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