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Transtastic: Life on the Side of Fabulous
“Trans* individuals are constantly asked to adapt to their surroundings. I am always aware of my perceived gender/gender expression. In a conservative, cissexist work environment I am required to painfully adapt or be continuously misgendered, which is incredibly triggering and dysphoric, not to mention exhausting. I ask myself these questions: What are my pronouns worth? What would I give up […]
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Transtastic: Life on the Side of Fabulous
For more information on possible health risks from being on testosterone, check out Hudson’s FTM Guide and as always, talk with your medical provider. Regular checkups and blood tests during your transition are important and should be done if you can access care; this is for anyone of any identity undergoing hormone replacement therapy. The Howard Brown Health Center in […]
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Transtastic: Life on the Side of Fabulous
Starting your transition doesn’t mean you gotta stop being Fabulous!
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Chateando with the Creators of Marimacho
When Brooklyn-based Crystal González, a 23-year-old management consultant, and Ivette Alé, a 25-year-old Southern California native with a keen mind for fashion got together, it was only a matter of time before they launched Marimacho – a clothing line for trans men and masculine-identified women. “Marimacho” is derived from the Spanish derogatory term “marimacha” used to belittle those who are […]
