Pride 2025 feels different from past years. It’s a turning point in many ways. A renewed urgency in the face of rising authoritarianism. A space that’s less safe than the year before. And, for better or worse, a lack of some of the brands we’re so used to seeing.
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Telling stories is about far more than the sharing of words from one soul to another. How can we embrace the innate powers of storytelling and make it another tool for nourishing ourselves? Let’s take a look.
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This divide would continue within me for years, serving as a barrier to my full access of the Tarot’s knowledge. Until, a couple years ago, I received Erin Morgenstern’s Phantomwise Tarot. This deck helped me reconcile my transness with the esoteric mysteries of the Tarot, and has deepened my relationship with my other decks.
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There is no one right way to survive. That’s the biggest message I want you to get from reading this. As long as you aren’t harming others, you’re good in my book. You’ll do what it takes to keep yourself safe. Surviving as an LGBTQ+ person in America is damn hard right now. Don’t make it harder by shaming yourself.
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We talk about masking vs. performance in the classroom, and what that looks like for each of us. We share tips and insights into how we build classroom spaces that are welcoming to all students’ needs. Lastly, we provide closing thoughts on this series of posts.
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We discuss what masking feels like for both of us, as well as the various ways meltdowns/shutdowns can show up for folks. We offer personal insights, experiences, and reflections for better understanding these topics.
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By the time I played Skyrim for the first time, I was out and proud as gay and nonbinary. I was starting to become discontented with the label of “gay,” and figuring out how to shift to “queer.” How did video games help me explore, discover, and understand my queer and nonbinary identities?
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Join us for a conversation about the differences between what’s expected versus what’s interesting, and ways that we get ourselves to do the expected things. We highlight medical appointments, routines, and the important fact that no two brains work the same, ending with how to listen to, honor, and care for your bodymind.
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For a lot of neurospicy folks at all stages of life, there's a lot of shame that gets put on them by others, which they then internalize. So we're here to talk about that. And talk about some ways to deal with that.
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All of my friends have heard me ramble about nature and mental health, especially LGBTQ mental health. I’ve long believed that nurturing another living thing is one of the best ways to show care to yourself.
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