I am wrapped

By the hands who value 

Their pleasure above my survival...

Second Skin

I do not wish to be your snack, not even doing me

The courtesy of being your meal. I would not

Fulfil you and I will not be eaten

By someone with such a half empty

Heart...

Amuse Bouche

My partner describes me as stubborn. So why can’t I be stubborn about who I am? The answer is rather simple: being told that who you are is wrong destroys the soul. Sometimes a lack of stubbornness is self-defence.

Trans Joy is Not Enough: Why it is Time to be Angry about Injustice

For years, I thought that my body was a reflection of my being. It can be, but that relationship should only go one way. Your body can reflect your being, but your being need not be defined by your body. 

Reclaiming ‘Woman’, to Realise ‘Not’: Coming Out as Non-Binary

The story is all too familiar: expectations are high, and energy is low. I often get asked how I manage to do so much. The answer is simple in the heaviest of ways: in order to be superhuman, I forgot how to be human. 

Theo Stolz

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