Delivered as a speech for Trans Day of Remembrance on 20 November 2023, adapted from a previous speech.
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Delivered as a speech for Trans Day of Remembrance on 20 November 2023, adapted from a previous speech.
Continue reading “Elegy for the Ones Who Never Got to Be: Trans Day of Remembrance 2023”
The server arrived at my table holding the leash of a young woman otherwise clad only in lingerie and leather straps. The young woman knelt next to my chair and looked up at me with eyes of pure devotion. Above her, the server held out the leash for me to take. With a frazzled sigh, she exhaled, “Sorry, we were out of cheesesteak, so we brought you a sub.”