I woke up my

I woke up my pop in the middle of the night ’cause the boogie man’s under my bed. My pop is this big, huge man, nothing can hurt him. I went running into his bedroom like, ‘Daddy, Daddy, the boogie man’s under the bed!’ Pop opens one eye, he’s like, ‘Is the boogie man bigger … Read more

I would say that

I would say that it’s very difficult to personally construct your gender. I think a lot of it is socially constructed. If you look at The New York Times’ coverage of trans children, some of them were as young as four years old. One said, I see my daddy in the woodshed, and that’s where I’d rather be than in the kitchen. That to me doesn’t ring as somebody who is trans, it rings as someone who has grown up with a narrow view.
Abigail Tarttelin