Alison LeonardThere’s Always A First TimeHis hand on my head at first felt threatening, almost frightening. How did I get myself into this situation, I thought. I was scared but…Jun 61Jun 61
Alison LeonardWho Am I Kidding?I consider myself a very confident human being. I am confident in my business decisions, family matters, affairs of the heart. Yet, I…Feb 205Feb 205
Alison LeonardAddicted to EstrogenEvery Wednesday, I race to the medicine cabinet and hastily draw a syringe with a clear, oily fluid to inject it into either my left or…Feb 122Feb 122
Alison LeonardOnce a week…Every Thursday morning, precisely at 6:00 AM, I excitedly draw a clear fluid into a syringe and slowly, carefully, grasping a chunk of…Oct 21, 20222Oct 21, 20222
Alison LeonardOne QuarterIt rolled down into the slot. A clicking noise indicated that the phone was ready to place the call. The crumpled piece of newspaper…Jun 2, 2022Jun 2, 2022
Alison LeonardJourney Into KinkFirst of all, let me make an important distinction about me. I am a transgender woman. I am on hormones and for the time being, I only live…May 17, 20223May 17, 20223
Alison LeonardAbout MeThe first thing you need to know about me is that this is the real me writing on this platform. The real me. Not who I present in real…May 10, 20223May 10, 20223
Alison LeonardTrans NoiseI’m not sure if the title should be one word or two. I went impulsively with two. But, there is a singular meaning. Like me, a transwoman…Mar 3, 20213Mar 3, 20213
Alison LeonardFollow Your HeartI remember distinctly when my first thoughts that I might be different from other nine-year-old boys. It was a Saturday night in the…Jul 22, 20202Jul 22, 20202
Alison LeonardWhere do I begin?I remember the day I stood in line at the counter in the pharmacy. All I could think of was “what on earth was I doing”? I was there to…Jul 8, 2020Jul 8, 2020