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This Transgender Married Couple Finally Danced in a Way That Felt Right

For years, we danced together in the wrong roles

Logan Silkwood
Prism & Pen
Published in
5 min readJan 5
A tall woman is dancing with a short man on a colorful dance floor.
Photo by PeterTea (CC BY-ND 4.0)

My wife and I used to take dance lessons together every Tuesday night like clockwork at one of our favorite places: a Cuban restaurant and dance club in North Carolina. After each lesson, there was a long…

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Logan Silkwood
Prism & Pen

I’m a polyamorous, non-binary trans man (he/him). I edit for Queerly Trans, Prism & Pen, Enbyous, and Trans Love & (A)Sexuality. Twitter: @logan_silkwood.