Tag: Cisgender Woman
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Wearing Skirts, Not Expectations: Christina Defines Womanhood on Her Own Terms in Alaska

Christina, a cisgender woman from Anchorage, Alaska, reflects on womanhood, gender expression, culture-euphoria, and identity in the wake of political and cultural shifts. From corsets to shaving (or not), she reclaims femininity on her own terms.
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Embracing Androgyny and being a Woman, Carrie reflects on her work Treating Transgender Patients

Carrie, a nurse practitioner in Parkersburg, West Virginia, reflects on her journey providing gender-affirming hormone therapy and how it has shaped her views on gender. Despite growing up in an environment with limited LGBTQ+ understanding, Carrie has become a strong ally, empowering transgender individuals on their path to self-discovery and acceptance. Her work in a…
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Riding the Cosmic Web: Lisa Puananimōhala’ikalani’s Embrace of Gender, Wild Wombmynhood and Queer Joy

Lisa Puananimōhala’ikalani identifies as an androgynous cis-wombmyn with a diverse heritage and multidimensional gender and sexual identities. Currently living in the rainforests of Juneau, Alaska, Lisa embraces multiple expressions of self while connecting with nature and city life, highlighting the beauty of queer community in per small, isolated city.