Hi, I Am A Woman

For the 1st International Women’s Day that I’ve admitted, even to myself, that I am a woman, how do I know?

Fatness Makes the Joke Funnier

By Katelyn Burns

You literally just recommended a story with profanity in its title.

You literally just recommended a story with profanity in its title.

We Are Aggressive Porcupines

Trans people must defend our existence every damn day and it’s exhausting

Brothering while Trans

“If I win this race, I’m going to get you a pink, frilly dress for your birthday!” he taunted me right as our Mario Kart race began. I was…

Being Trans and the Importance of Online Spaces

Somehow I knew I could trust her. I reread her profile again before considering my message to her. I had come across a series of tweets…

Being Trans In The Paradox Of Sports

With more inclusive policies, trans people won’t ever have to make the painful choice between athletic pursuits, and living their truth.

My Intersection with Being Trans and Fatphobia

An Essay by Katelyn Burns