Experiencing the Duality of Safety Considerations
A personal reflection on how transitioning changed my awareness of safety and the stark reality of navigating misogyny.
How Allyship Shaped My Participation in Sports
It took a lot of internal reflection and discussions to recognize that my improving performance was due to the fact that I was steadily, and somewhat aggressively, increasing my training load. In retrospect, this seems obvious and the clearest answer, but the claws of societal transphobia had latched on deep.
Deconstructing Identity and the Lenses of Perception
Navigating the complexity and layers of trans identity and the relationship between self-perception and social perspective.
Serendipitous Collaboration in Unlikely Places
How a simple Slack channel evolved into a safe space for creative collaboration and supportive learning.
Embarking on the Year of Creation
You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have. ~Maya Angelou This past year I embraced the idea of creating a theme for the year. Themes are more robust than goals or resolutions, because they allow for adaptation in the face of unknown factors. The ability to adapt in the midst of a global pandemic helped my own well being. ...