If you haven’t been paying attention to the news (no judgement, I really get it), maybe you haven’t heard, but Trump’s Administration has been thinking of changing the legal definition of sex under Title IX — the federal civil rights law that bans discrimination in education on the basis of gender — that would render […]
The past year has been a whirlwind; following my summer experiences as a member of the Glyndebourne Academy, I moved to a small German town where I’ve been doing more and more singing. When I came out as trans* and started testosterone I let go of my expectations of being a regularly working singer, but […]
I’ve recently become involved with Opera on Tap Berlin‘s production of ‘Les Contes d’Hoffmann‘, which is going up on February 20/21 at the Stummfilmkino Delphi in Berlin (get tickets here). In singing the character tenor parts in the show, I’ve been able to experience a completely different kind of singing acting than I’ve experienced before. Sure, I’ve […]
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A little while ago I came out very publicly as trans* to Facebook, Twitter, my website, and to my extended family. From what I’ve heard, this isn’t normal, but from the moment I knew that I wanted to come out, this is exactly how I wanted it to happen. Being trans* can mean a million things […]
I recently watched this episode of Everyone Is Gay, which wasn’t very long, but struck a chord with me. Take 3 minutes, I’ll wait… In case you were too anxious here’s the TL;DR version: A girl fell in love with a boy after being self-identified as gay since she was twelve, and she’s terrified of […]
On a day to day basis, it’s sort of a fact of life that there are Men’s bathrooms and Women’s bathrooms. This doesn’t bother the majority of people, because most people are OK with seeing themselves as a gender, and having the biological sex that corresponds to that gender, and then walking into a bathroom […]