A writer asks if it is acceptable—or even possible—to feel happiness when so many trans people are dying
Jude Ellison S. Doyle
Jude Ellison S. Doyle is a journalist, opinion writer, and the author of two books, including Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers: Monstrosity, Patriarchy and the Fear of Female Power (Melville House, 2019) and Trainwreck: The Women We Love To Hate, Mock and Fear... and Why (Melville House, 2016). They live in upstate New York.
Divergent: The emerging research on the connection between trans identities and neurodivergence
The concept of “neuroqueer” helps a trans writer realize there is no one right way to wire a brain
After transitioning during the pandemic, trans people return to the unknown of real-world interactions
The awkwardness of a transition is a lot easier to negotiate when there’s no one to impress. But what happens when we go back to our pre-COVID-19 ways?
The personal price paid by families under the onslaught of America’s anti-trans legislation
Supportive parents, especially supportive trans parents, are facing terrible choices