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On Reflection: Stories by A.M. Kirsch
Gripping and entertaining stories from a trans writer, activist, and educator.
Launched a year ago
Hello from a hopeful trans woman
Manuscripts
- Can’t You Wait Until I’m Dead? Memoir of a Mid-Life Transition in a Culture War
- The Transformation of Jennie Heckenlaible
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Recent posts
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After Sarah’s father died, we cleaned out her family’s home and found her mother’s keepsake from 1946. She would have been eighteen at the time, and…
On “Tho’ Nature, red in tooth and claw”
Tennyson wrote In Memoriam A.H.H. in 1950, after his young Cambridge friend died unexpectedly. The lesson from line fifteen of Canto LVI haunts me…
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Advice on dealing with back pain is endless, and as Sarah points out, her back is different, and no, she doesn’t want to try my routine.
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Thinking back on how I sat in elementary school, I may have had back pain since Grade 5. What I’ve done to cope evolved as I learned more about human…
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Our bodies, like our twenty-four-year-old microwave, are showing signs of aging. But our microwave is showing us that aging isn’t always a bad thing.
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Sarah and I watched from the sidewalk on our street, drinking our “Thirsty Two Ouncers” from ampm mini-mart, as a White neighbour with a rifle loaded…