Daniel J Rawcliffe·5 days agoQueer UP — Subhi Nahas #20‘Passing’ is something a lot of queer people realise they need to master if they’re to get by in the world. It’s the art of assimilating into the dominant culture so one is not marked out as different, as other, as a target. Think of it as ‘playing it straight’. …Queer3 min read
.·Jun 11Book Review: Passing by Nella LarsenAt first, I seemed to be unable to convey a single word regarding Nella Larsen’s Passing — to dissect the depth of this merely 90 pages of a book seemed to be beyond my own ability and understanding. This book (not to mention the stunning cover) is truly beyond; its…Passing3 min read
Celine·Jun 10How important is passing to a transgender woman?It is important to me. But I am only speaking for myself. Before you start to ridicule me, please hear me out. It is important to me because I want to look pretty and feminine. That might seem shallow to you. But I like to be pretty for myself as…Transgender2 min read
Lilith ZahariasinFormed Trans Wife·Jun 9PassingRecently, I received a transphobic message sent to my Facebook page. Now, this is nothing new or surprising, but what took me aback was that it came from another trans woman, in fact someone who claimed to be a leader and an advocate for the trans community. …Transgender5 min read
Mariam's Thoughts·Jun 9A tribute to the greatest human being I’ve knownI’m still in shock while writing this, but I feel as though this is the best thing I can do to pay homage to my favorite person on planet Earth. My grandmother was (and IS in my heart) the greatest woman and human being I have ever known. She was…Grandmother3 min read
Jimmy CheniniOS Funny World·Jun 7How to pass value by delegate in iOSVersion : Swift 5.5 , iOS 15 , Xcode 13.0 In this tutorial : You will learn how to pass value by delegate, and use it after receiving. Many times we have the need for passing value, just like eating and sleeping, today I want to share how to eat…I OS4 min read
UvebruceinILLUMINATION·May 31“London Bridge has Fallen Down”When the death of Her Majesty the Queen, Elizabeth II, happens, this is the code name that will begin a process. — I am a Royalist. I have a deep and abiding respect and love for the Queen of England. I will be devastated when she is no longer around, as she has been a constant bridge from the old to the new. The only downside to the Institution of the Royal…Royal Family5 min read
John E Marks·Apr 22Butterflies alightTo live a life in a day The difference is plain there’s no doing it again. A flight within the 4th-dimension No squirming weasel words for you Just a graceful flutter and decline In mind. With no direction home. No squabbling, No fighting, No feeling sore. The begetting is done in a silent roar On a…Butterfly2 min read
Dara Alder·Apr 18Gentle Death…Goodnight The darkness looms… death calls and I linger till, I no longer feel their tears. GoodbyePoetry1 min read
Merik Pelletier·Apr 11PassingAn experience is something that we add to our lives as we go along. It’s the new things we find out about the world, ourselves, and how different people are from each other. Each of us has our bucket, which fills up with experiences from the day we are born…Death And Dying10 min read