Tag: gender

  • A Sound That Turns the Mountains Into Sand

    A Sound That Turns the Mountains Into Sand

    When bigots have got me down and I need to scream and air guitar it out, I turn to Screaming Females, my favorite power trio of all time and space. Marissa Paternoster is an epic force on vocals and guitar. Here she is singing about gender non-conformity and homophobia, screaming “While you sit on the…

  • Smoking Secrets

    Smoking Secrets

    by Betsy Selvam Content Note: gender dysphoria Header Art: “Smoking Secrets” by Betsy Selvam is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0 I. I muster enough courage to smoke — a sin I’ve smelled only on mouths of men until I left home for college. I almost want someone I know to spot my lips wisping white…

  • Missed in Childhood: Nearly All Autistic and ADHD Women

    Missed in Childhood: Nearly All Autistic and ADHD Women

    Our results indicate that there may be a substantial group of patients with ASD and other NDDs that are missed in childhood.  Neurodevelopmental disorders and comorbidity in young adults attending a psychiatric outpatient clinic – ScienceDirect Almost two thirds (63%) of the study group met criteria for ADHD or ASD. Most of the patients with…