On the subject of trans vs. trans*, my take on things

Way back when (because it seems like eons ago), there was a discussion on tumblr. Someone, somewhere, asked which term was more inclusive as a general umbrella term when it comes to trans gender identity, trans or trans*. I responded with my perspective on the situation, though from my understanding it went largely unnoticed. So [...]

The Color Purple

Yesterday, while I was at work, I saw a “straight-seeming” couple walk in holding hands. Both of them were wearing purple. This got me thinking. It got me thinking about the invisibility of the queer community. Both in our society and within the community itself. Here is this couple that so many people wouldn’t even [...]