Discover the profound grief of living an unlived life. Learn how conversion therapy can erase years of your true self. A call to reckon with lost time and embrace authenticity.
The Real Reason Your Team Isnโt ThrivingโAnd What to Do About It
Why psychological safety and inclusive leadership arenโt just buzzwordsโtheyโre your business advantage. Thereโs something I see all the time in organizationsโgreat people, with strong technical skills, doing their bestโฆ and still struggling.Struggling to retain top talent.Struggling to build cohesive teams.Struggling to create a culture where people truly want to stay and grow. If that feels …
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Pride Month: The Beautiful Complexity of Being Trans During Our “Celebration”
Pride Month is a double-edged experience, where visibility and celebration coexist with struggles and challenges. It's a time to appreciate the progress made while acknowledging the work still ahead. The sense of belonging and connection during Pride is irreplaceable, yet the pressure of increased visibility can feel overwhelming.
How Parenting my Transgender Child Empowers me to Love and Accept my Transgender Self
I donโt love or accept my child in spite of their being trans or even because they are trans. I just simply love and accept them. I deserve the same love and acceptance that I expect my trans kid to reap.
Why Visibility Matters
Visibility the state of being able to see or be seen. What Does it Mean to be Seen? As a later in life trans man, visibility is a complex issue. I want to be seen as the man I am, but also as the person (assumed woman) I experienced life as for nearly 40 years. …
What Do You Mean You Donโt Believe in Gender?
If youโve visited my website you may have noticed that I am a transgender man who doesnโt believe in gender. How can I say that I am a transgender man and at the same time have the opinion that gender isnโt a real thing? Hmmm, thatโs an excellent question and perhaps by the end of …
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Transitioning Later in Life
I was 39 years old when I finally understood that I was trans. Looking back there were so many signs but I didnโt understand what they meant. If you havenโt read any of my story yet, might I suggest starting here. As a trans man, I feel safer and more comfortable in womenโs spaces A …
Empowered or Wallower? The choice is yours.
To wallow is in direct contradiction of feeling empowered and I for one choose empowerment. Are you ready to take control of your life? Are you ready to celebrate this one life youโve been given? Join me and letโs take a closer look at what it could mean to celebrate you!
My First 18 Months on Testosterone
Welcome Hi there, welcome to my little space on the internet. Is this your first time here? I recommend starting at the beginning of my journey. The moment I was asked Are you Trans? Alright, if youโre all caught up letโs jump into the rest of my first 18 months on testosterone. The 5 early …
Religion and its Contradictions
I have a complicated relationship with religion. Growing up I thought of God much like I did Santa Claus or the Tooth Fairy. I was basically taught that some guy lived in the sky and as long as you were a decent human being youโd go to heaven once you died. It felt good to …
