Tag: Gender Diversity
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We SHOW Our Faces: Visibility, Art, and Resistance in a Time of Fear
As I returned to pouring hours into this book, the weight of these stories hit me again: stories shaped by survival, visibility, and deep resilience. In a week marked by fear and violence, I’m reflecting on why showing our faces, telling our stories, and making art still matter for gender-diverse communities.
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Why Alaska to Start an LGBTQ Project Celebrating Gender?
More than once, I’ve been told that Alaska is where you go to get away from the rest of the world’s noise—its politics, its hustle, its expectations. It’s a place where people carve out space to live on their own terms. That’s exactly what drew me back here for a second time, not just for…
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Queer Joy in the Wild: Rainbows over Resurrection Bay, Rainforest BBQs, and a Drag Lumberjack Queen
On a Pride-themed boat cruise through Seward’s Resurrection Bay, a man in shimmering mermaid pants glided gracefully down the cabin, trying to keep his drink steady as sea lions howled in the distance and dance music rose to meet the glacial air. The joy of queerness in all its forms—mermaids, drag lumberjacks, pride fairies, elders,…