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Queering Traditions: How Queer People Reclaim Holiday Rituals
How trans and queer people can reclaim holiday rituals: grief, boundaries, and the power of chosen family.

Lizbeth
4 days ago9 min read


The I Is Not an Afterthought: Why Queer Solidarity Must Include Intersex People
The history of the intersex movement shows what queer solidarity really means, and where it still falls short.

Lizbeth
Aug 59 min read


We’wha: A Life Beyond Colonial Gender Boundaries
We’wha, a Zuni lhamana, met President Cleveland at the White House in 1886. A critical look at colonial framing versus Indigenous self-determination.

Lizbeth
Jul 2910 min read


From Fringe Issue to Enemy Image: How Trans People Became Part of the GOP’s Culture War
Trans people were not always a Republican target. How Trump, bathroom bills, and the "gender ideology" frame built a culture war, now echoing in Germany too.

Lizbeth
Jun 1714 min read


Queer Representation and Social Participation
Queer visibility isn't symbolism. It's about safety, dignity, and belonging. Why representation changes lives and why blogs like this one have a role to play.

Lizbeth
Jun 310 min read


Before They Burned the Knowledge: Magnus Hirschfeld, Trans History, and Berlin’s Lost Legacy
In 1919, Magnus Hirschfeld opened the world's first Institute for Sexual Science in Berlin. Its destruction in 1933, its trans patients, and what remains.

Lizbeth
May 2715 min read


Alexander Korte and the Debate Over Trans Youth: When Skepticism Becomes a Political Program
A critical article on Alexander Korte, his statements on trans youth, his role at LMU Munich, and the wider impact of these narratives in Germany.

Lizbeth
May 137 min read


AfD Sachsen-Anhalt 2026: A Platform That Tries to Make My Family Invisible
A trans woman breaks down the AfD Saxony-Anhalt 2026 government program: what it actually says about queer families, trans identity, and LGBTQIA+ rights.

Lizbeth
May 66 min read


Jessica Darrow, Luisa, and the Space for Visibility on One’s Own Terms
Jessica Darrow became known as Luisa in Encanto. This article explores why her live performance became a meaningful sign of queer and nonbinary visibility.

Lizbeth
Apr 296 min read


Gender bias in everyday life
Gender bias shapes language, upbringing, work, and medicine. Often so familiar we barely notice it. What it means, how it operates, and why it is a question of democracy.

Lizbeth
Apr 2210 min read
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