The next big leap is coming. It is near. I see the cliff beyond which I have never been. I see it ahead, just two weeks away now. The cliff looks high and scary. The ground I have known ends, and then there is only air. But far beyond that, I see a beautiful land,…

I wake up at 5am drenched in worries. I’m scheduled to have bottom surgery in exactly two months, and I just heard an alarming story at work about a young transwoman who was treated terribly by the nursing staff where she recovered from bottom surgery. Will that happen to me, my mind asks? What if…