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Looking Back on This Is My Body
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Looking Back on This Is My Body

A few months ago my pierogi (a term of endearment for one of my polyamourous partners) Caitlin, came to Jess and I with an idea. The progressive church, Open Way, where they are co-pastor curates a community building, educational offering each year, focused on a different matter of collective liberation. This year, they proposed, members…

Pre-Holidays Workshop
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Pre-Holidays Workshop

Next month, rather than planning a 3rd Wednesday afternoon Craft Crossover (especially because the 3rd wednesday is the 25th) I’m cooking up something else instead. I’m trying doing 2 different times, one in the afternoon and one after my kid’s bed time. I hope that y’all will join me to explore and practice tools and…

poster for new pleasure (your)chest series
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Fresh Pleasure (your) Chest starting January

Announcing the next round of Pleasure (your) Chest: A Workshop Series for Transmasculine Spectrum Folks. If you are a person on the transmasculine spectrum who will have had top surgery before the January 20th we would love to have you join us! This Workshop is For You: * If you have had any type of…

First Spring
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First Spring

Here on the west coast, we barely have much of a Canadian winter, a couple of days of snow, a few blustery rain stormy days, and then… just like that, flowers are popping up, buds are appearing on trees and bushes and the length of days stretches noticeably on both ends. As things are pushing…

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If the transparent sees their shadow? Will revolution come in an early spring?

I’ve been relatively silent in this stream for a number of months now. Huge changes unfolded over those months, including important perspective shifts and closing of chapters that had served their time. There has been grief, transition, experimentation, re-starting and stripping down to the basics.   I spent a period of time putting a degree…