Dear Queer Diary

Dear Queer Diary,

You are not your body. Your body is a part of you, but not all of it. While this isn't a queer-only issue, trans body positivity has unique challenges.

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Dear Queer Diary,

I'd like to take you through the first step in my journey with top surgery. It was tough to take the first step.

TW: sexual harassment, bodyshaming

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Dear Queer Diary,

It's hard to correct people - including yourself - on the things we say. But what matters is that we try.

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Hello queers and allies!

Dear Queer Diary is coming back in 2022 - thank you for your patience, and looking forward to a bold new year.

Dear Queer Diary,

THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A PERFECT ALLY. But there are some easy mistakes to fix! There are two phrases regarding time that you should never use with a minority on the singular basis that they know more about it than you.

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Dear Queer Diary,

THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A PERFECT ALLY. But there are some easy mistakes to fix! Today we're going to talk about the other most important thing you can do for your trans friends as allies - correct pronouns. Thank you to everyone who has supported me through this, my 50th episode!

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Dear Queer Diary,

THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A PERFECT ALLY. But there are some easy mistakes to fix! Let's talk introductions. This is the number one way to be an ally to the non-cis.

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Dear Queer Diary,

THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A PERFECT ALLY. But there are some easy mistakes to fix! Today we discuss how to respond when someone from a minority group you are not a part of approaches you to talk about prejudice or aggression they have encountered for being a part of that group.

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Dear Queer Diary,

THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A PERFECT ALLY. But there are some easy mistakes to fix! Today we discuss removing the "preferred" from "preferred pronouns".

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Dear Queer Diary,

Let's talk about TERFs - a minority oppressing minority. What does it mean, what do they represent, and what's next?

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