Becoming Trans: Stories by A.M. Kirsch

Becoming Trans: Stories by A.M. Kirsch

Can’t You Wait Until I’m Dead? ~ Chapter 27: Being Less Bad

Oct 03, 2025
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After a thirty-year break from reading books, I found the queer community I needed within their pages and couldn’t go a week without picking one up. Case in point: the “It Gets Better” videos I watched on YouTube in 2015 and 2016 led me to read the “It Gets Better” essays over the holidays in 2017.[i] Dan Savage and Terry Miller edited one hundred lette…

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