Category: Nonbinary
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Initial Thoughts on Being Accepted Into a PhD Program
I found out yesterday that I have been accepted into a PhD program for University of Manitoba. Here are my first initial thoughts: Excitement! Excited to be going back to graduate school. I have a master’s degree, so this is not the first time that I have been in graduate school. Relief. I seriously wanted…
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Finding Joy in Being Genderfluid
So, I try to find joy in being genderfluid. Here is how I do it: First, I let myself experiment with my gender nonconformity. I never was gender conforming to begin with, but letting myself feel free to try out stuff is nice. For the longest of time, I avoided dressing femininely because I would…
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Navigating a name change as a nonbinary person
Currently, I live in Indiana. I got my name changed in 2022. So, what was the process like? First, I had to decide on a name. I started seriously thinking about this in 2020, came up with the name Merlin after 6 months of thinking. It was not an easy decision for me, but I…