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News and discussion on trans legislation and life.

"If you're lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it." John Irving, A Prayer for Owen Meany

Politics, religion, foreign policy, and culture from a Christian trans woman. 2025 Military Reporters & Editors Award for Commentary/Opinion. 2024 NLGJA Award for Excellence in Blogging. 2024 EPPY Award for Best Political/News Blog.

Our thoughts on books, imagination, community, and curiosity. We are new booksellers, finding our way.

Personal stories about fear, flailing, and figuring it out.

I find the good stuff for you. So you don't have to.

Pop culture commentary and sundry other writings by a recovering academic and self-proclaimed public intellectual.

A weekly newsletter sharing pop culture news and reviews of diverse representation in TV shows with a special focus on LGBTQ+ representation because it's what I know best

I'm Matthew Paul Turner and this is Orthodoxy of Me. I'm a gay dad of 3 kids who writes children's books about God. Sign up to get stories, advice, and inspirations about my life, my creativity, my parenting, and my coming out.

Interviewer/Writer/Musician Alex Southey | Words about film and television (most notably That Shelf), music and some poetry and creative writing here and there.