Category: realtionships
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One woman’s experience of transitioning with young kids
Working out who you are once you become a parent can be challenging – but imagine trying to work out who you are as a person while grappling with your gender identity at the same time. That’s what Michelle Sheppard went through when she came out as transgender. In a world that…
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“You’re Dad but you’re a girl”
Transitioning as a transparent. Melbourne mum Michelle Sheppard speaks openly about the highs and lows of her gender transition, what she’s learned, and how her daughters have been invaluable in helping her through Offspring Magazine is Australia’s largest gloss & digital parenting magazine with more than 270,000 readers “You’re Dad…
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Trans Model And Partner Announce Pregnancy
International News Star Observer JournalistsJune 1, 2020 Image: Photo from Instagram (@dannasultana) There is nothing more beautiful than bringing a child into the world, even more so for a couple who have experienced hurdles getting there. This has been more challenging for Danna Saltana and husband Esteban Landrau, whom both happen to be trans. Mr Landrau is eight months pregnant with…
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QUEER ISLAND DISCS
Michelle Sheppard is the latest member of our community off to the Queer Island. Momma Mish is well know for her work as a trans advocate in Australia for many years, but through 8 songs she took us back and told the story that got her to the place where…
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FAMILY MATTERS
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Side-swipe: the challenges of online dating while trans
“Honestly, it would be quicker to list the months I where I haven’t been banned”. Source: Supplied In March, Portland woman Ariel Hawkins received an email from dating app Tinder, which read, “Your Tinder profile has violated our terms of service. Your account has been deleted.” Hawkins couldn’t recall breaking any…
