Image from Pexels As a child I use to spend My weekends with my aunt Playing games While asking honest questions To the only person I felt was able to Give me the answers I needed Protecting me from harm’s way Sharing with me Stories of family members I never got to meet Giving me … Continue reading Young Weekends
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Photos and Memories
Image from Pixabay At times I use my blog as a way to vent, which won’t get a lot of likes, I know. However, some days I feel the need to share what’s on my mind. I tend to think that an outsider is more open-minded to what another human is feeling. I remember being … Continue reading Photos and Memories
Employment and Accessibility
Image from Pexels I believe that everything can be accessible for everyone if there is a will. After all, where this is a will, there is a way, as the English saying goes. As much as I love my country, I’m not willing to overlook the lack of accessibility. Whenever I apply for a job … Continue reading Employment and Accessibility
Let’s Talk Pronouns
Image from Pexels It is interesting to see how language and pronouns go together. If I look at the 3 languages, I know English is the one that can be more genderfluid. In Maltese and Italian, you need to use male or female pronouns very often. Making it easier to misgender a trans person. Recently … Continue reading Let’s Talk Pronouns
Pink
Image from Pixabay At 7-years-oldI asked my auntWhy boys need to have blueAnd girls pink?Why can't the babyGrowing in my mummy’s tummyHave yellow instead?That was the first timeI rememberI started to question genderAnd connecting the dotsOf what this really meansAbout me Alex
Some Thoughts On Therapy
Image from Pixabay Everything started when I came out to my doctor a few months after I came to my mum. Like most parents, my mum thought I was just going through a phase. I remember feeling very destress. What added to the fire was that my mum told me she would kick me out … Continue reading Some Thoughts On Therapy
Summer Days
Image from Pixabay As a kidWhen school was outIt felt like a dreamBecause the kids will no longerBe meanEverything felt within reachAnd looking forwardFor my day at the beach Alex
Legs
Image from Pixabay My legsI don’t hateBecause it is just my fateMine just need wheelsAt least I have seatAnd don’t need a chairAnywhere I goBut when my wheels stopI’m at a stand-stillOr in my caseMore like a sit-still Alex
My Thoughts On The Trans Healthcare Here
Image from Pixabay To say that I went back and forth when it comes to the subject on my mind is an understatement. Being that it might rub some trans people who live here the wrong way. At the end of the day, I decided to share my thoughts and opinion with you guys. There … Continue reading My Thoughts On The Trans Healthcare Here
Access Doesn’t Mean Accessibility!
Image from Pixabay What do I mean by access doesn’t always translate to accessibility? For example, I do have an accessible van because my mum bought one. However, if people park too close to our vehicle and leave no space for the ramp, I still can’t enter the van. Which is why on the booth … Continue reading Access Doesn’t Mean Accessibility!
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