I love that transgender and other gender nonconforming people are helping us to broaden our definitions of what it means to be “male”/”masculine” and “female”/”feminine”. I also love that we’re coming to understand that, while there are two distinct energies, those…
I’ll never forget the night I learned what it meant to be gay… I was in the third grade, and we were living in a small, rural town in East Texas. That particular night I was laying on the floor…
After decades of struggle and suffering around my spiritual identity, I’ve made my peace with God**. So, now, God and me? We’re good. Better than good, actually—better than ever. I sketched a picture because it’s still a little hard for me to…
I found a few of Xavier’s videos on YouTube, and I knew immediately that I wanted to talk with him. My intuition was spot on. We had a great conversation, and I can’t wait for you to hear more from…
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I’ve really only just begun this YouTube adventure, but I’ve already learned three interesting and valuable lessons about this creative process: I really enjoy editing! I think it’s where much of the story is actually told. Sure, content is king,…
Skylar Kergil has been sharing his personal transition story on YouTube since 2009, when he was 17 years old. Needless to say, over the last six years he’s become an expert in living authentically, expressing openly, and courageously sharing his truth.…
If you’ve been reading GENDERFUL for any length of time, you’ve likely seen some of Forest’s thoughtful (and thought-provoking) videos that I’ve previously shared. Forest’s open, curious nature allows him to explore the complex ideas around what it means and how it is to be transgender, and…
I first became acquainted with Dylan McCabe a few months ago, and we connected instantly. It certainly didn’t take long for me to realize how much we had in common regarding our personal experiences and perspectives—both of transition AND life 🙂 Dylan is a poet,…
I wanted y’all to be the first to know about the next iteration of this GENDERFUL project 🙂 I suppose I’m writing this is, in part, to keep myself moving towards continued action. I know that once I share my intentions, here, I’ll feel new level of…