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Posted: June 23, 2021
June is national PTSD Awareness month. For many, the concept of PTSD is linked to military service. The reality however, is that this disorder can affect anyone. In the US, approximately 7-8% of adults will experience PTSD in their lifetimes, with women twice as likely…
Posted: June 19, 2021
There have been way too many legislative attempt to prevent trans girls in particular from playing sports this year, 30 and counting so far this year. First of all, trans girls are girls. Full stop. Secondly, this is not even an actual issue. The vast…
Posted: June 18, 2021
Gender identity and sexual orientation are not the same things. Gender identity is who we know ourselves to be, as it relates to our gender. It is an internal sense. This internal sense MAY result in a corresponding gender presentation. But it does not have…
Posted: June 16, 2021
In my work, being disconnected or unaware of one’s body is a huge red flag signaling trauma and dissociation. If you are someone who does not know when they are hungry, when they are thirsty, when they have to use the restroom, or are prone…
Posted: June 11, 2021
We hear so much about gender dysphoria, and the heartache and struggle, that can be associated with being trans, non-binary, or gender fluid, that we often don’t stop to reflect on the good. And there certainly is good along with the bad. One example of…
Posted: June 7, 2021
I want each and every one of you out there to be proud of who you are. I know how hard that can be living in the society that we do. It’s hard for most of us, but much more so depending on the…