Writing Letters to Strangers
Could writing a letter to a stranger save your life? As documented in her 2015 memoir, If You Find this Letter: My Journey to Find Purpose Through Hundreds of Letters to Strangers, writing letters to strangers saved Hannah Brencher’s life. Hannah isn’t transgender,...
“Kind World”: Podcasts that Rekindle
One of the most painful and common consequences of experiencing violence and trauma is periodically – or more frequently, perhaps even permanently – feeling like the world is not a good place for humans. If you need to be reminded that there is kindness in the world,...
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Building Circles of Support: How to Expand Your Emotional Support Network [Zine Blog #4]
Where do you go when you need emotional support around experiences of sexual violence? Do you have a support system wide enough and strong enough to support you? Transgender survivors of sexual violence (and other types of violence) turn to all sorts of resources and...
Ryan Sallans (Eating Disorders)
Recorded on February 27, 2017 in Milwaukee, WI. Trans author and advocate Ryan Sallans reads from his book "Second Son" and discusses eating disorders. For more information on Ryan Sallans, visit his website at www.ryansallans.com. Transcribed by Danni Green. © 2017...
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Reduce the Effects of Trauma through Collage [Zine Blog #3]
Did you know that recent studies have shown that when you spend at least forty-five minutes per day on an artistic or creative project, you reduce your cortisol levels and your stress? Whether you think of yourself as an artist or not doesn’t matter—people with no...
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Busbois and Poets: Poetry as a Tool for Change, Resistance, and Resilience [Zine Blog #2]
Who knew that YOU could be a poet? We did and we will show it! Poetry is a mystical magical place where the creative spirit visits you and washes you over with rhyme and verse. Have you ever read a poem, even if it’s just a few lines, that took you to a higher level?...