01 February 2009

Before and After, Than and Now, After Today and The Surgery

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OK. So I'm catching up on work that should've been done already. Like that course I was so worried about teaching. Actually, it'...
31 January 2009

What Stands Between Me and Her?

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It's already the end of the first month of this year. Soon there will be only five months between me and my surgery. Can you imagine me ...
30 January 2009

An Aunt Who Begs For Money

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It's funny that yesterday I wrote about serving a community and wondered how people come to serve communities very different from the on...
29 January 2009

Serving A Community

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More electrolysis today. Today a very nice young woman named Sandra zapped and plucked me. Turns out, she's been in the Navy, although s...
28 January 2009

Flimsy Stockings and Strong Support

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Today was another one of those days of which we've already had too many this year: snow that fell in the wee hours of morning turned to ...
27 January 2009

Not Queer in a Gender Studies Class

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So...I survived my first day as a student in 16 years. What do I make of it? Well, I got in a few minutes late. The class is a seminar, in w...
26 January 2009

Flight Fantasies

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The idea of going someplace where nobody knows me seemed even more appealing today than it did yesterday. I've heard of more than a few ...
25 January 2009

Then and Now: Suffering and Living

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Ok, so some people have been reading this blog after all. And I'm not getting hate messages. I should consider myself lucky. Tomorrow I ...
24 January 2009

The Life of Harvey

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Tonight Dominick and I went to see Milk. Of course, we are both intensely interested in the subject, and I've been a fan of Sean Penn ev...
23 January 2009

The Body of Lessons

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This is depressing. I get the feeling that nobody's been reading my blog lately: I didn't get any hate mail after yesterday's po...
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22 January 2009

Gender Studies Is For Faggots; Why's a White Tranny Woman Teaching Hip-Hop?

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Don't ask how we got on the subject. But Dominick asked an interesting question: Since I began living as Justine, have I ever entered a ...
21 January 2009

What Am I Doing In School?

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Feeling a little under the weather. Got up late, which meant that I missed a workshop at the college. Tonight, the course I taught met for ...
20 January 2009

Aging and Time Passing

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OK. I loved that yellow dress Michelle Obama wore today. But there's no way I could wear it. First of all, that color would never work ...
19 January 2009

Getting to Know People

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I just noticed that the last few posts have been about people, mostly. I don't think I'll write much about others tonight, for I ha...
18 January 2009

Role Model

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Today Dominick and I went to a brunch on Long Island to benefit an organization that, it happens, is located only a few blocks from me. Carm...
17 January 2009

Lifestyle Choices

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Cold and tired again. Well, I guess I have myself to blame for the latter. Some might say that the former is my fault, too, if my increasi...
16 January 2009

Recovering My Voice

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Today I had my first voice lesson. Tom, my coach, is a voice and drama professor at the college. I almost pity him: He's a sweet man...
15 January 2009

Plus Qu'un Peu

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Having to go to faculty meetings makes me feel like a real fool for going to graduate school. However, the one I attended today--for "n...
14 January 2009

Into the Night

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Funny I should mention her... Tonight I was riding my bicycle home from work. I was only a few blocks from home when I saw a petite, youn...