I’m a Nonbinary Chinese American Who Co-Parents With My Trans Partner
I worry about the impact trans-competent healthcare bans will have on our teens

I worry about the impact trans-competent healthcare bans will have on our teens
If anything was poisoning me, it was the mantle of womanhood that was forced upon me
My unmarked body allows the world to see me as both doctor and monster
Forced disclosure in medical settings makes trans people vulnerable to inadequate medical care
The durian doesn’t feel shame and neither will I
Ancient African religious practice showed me I was ready to stand in my truth
As trans women of color, my sisters and I constantly side-step the gap between glamor and death
It is only when the concept of gender is superimposed onto me that I feel dysphoric
I knew that body hair fetish existed, but I had no practical knowledge of it