AREWEWHITEWASHING THETRANSEXPERIENCE?
Oct 29, 2021
3 minutes
NIC CROSARA INVESTIGATES
first learned the term gender fluid in Ruby Rose’s short film Break Free. In the lead-up to coming out, I watched it multiple times a day. This was long before I heard names such as Indya Moore, Travis Alabanza and Alok Vaid-Menon. Despite my Blackness, I based my entire baby-trans aesthetic on Ruby. When thinking about medically transitioning, I focused on the lack of a blueprint for those between the binary. Until recently, it didn’t occur to me that race could be another barrier. In the words of Dr Sam Hall (), a trans man
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