Transgender Awareness Month is an annual celebration that takes place each November in the United States, aiming to elevate the voices...

I had a conversation the other day with someone about Pride symbols and what they mean to our community. I said those of us in the...

A concerned friend and mentor recently said to me: “I hope you have eyes in the back of your head. Be careful out there!” With the...

Once I had thought that my transition and ability to live my life were in my hands. As I tried to balance the strains it put on my...

"Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends." - John 15:13 In September of 2021, I got a phone...

Despite my history and the fact that I was on a hit-series on HBO not too long ago, I am not a fan of the spotlight. I would much prefer...

I had a wonderful childhood, raised by incredible parents who love us more than anything in this world. We lost one of our own. My...

It was October 2015 just weeks before the Presidential election. And I stopped in to pick up a pizza in Pine Island. There was a...

I was born in the year of the Fire Rooster under the sign of Gemini, the twins. Here I sit in the dark. It’s an hour before sunrise....

Christine Jorgensen gained fame as the first American to have undergone sex reassignment surgery as it was known then. On Dec 1st, 1952,...

I had been laying up at night, scrolling through messages of support I had received from people all over the world after our episode of...

When I was growing up, I knew I was different. This was before Stonewall. And honestly being a teenager in the early 70’s, there was very...

If you are reading this, it is February 24th, which means that I, Ashley Craig, am three days into recovery post top-surgery. And I am...

“Tales of the City” is a Netflix series with Olympia Dukakis in her role as Anna Madrigal. My friend Linda suggested this series to me....

My girlfriend calls me “her sleepy human”. She is right. With the alarm going off at 0500 hours during the week, I am usually lights out...

I have always been drawn to some parts of Japanese culture. The simplicity they have practiced for hundreds of years. The art of simple...

I came out as a gay woman seven years ago and it was the most freeing and empowering experience. I got to live authentically as me...

Not much has changed since then but a couple of hundred years of time. So no, we weren’t born yesterday.

Sometimes life punches you in the gut so fucking hard. Then, when you come up for air, you gasp but your cracked and broken ribs make it...

It’s still 2 hours till dawn, as I shuffle into the kitchen to make a cup of coffee. Yes shuffle, or that's how my wife describes what...