music

"You Will Outlive Them"

The Truth in Nina Keith, Julie Byrne, and Taryn Blake Miller's Message of Trans Resistance and Survival

May 11 •

Reflections on Trans Loss, "Point of Disgust" by Perfume Genius and Alan Sparhawk, and Kintsugi

May 2 •

Country as a Site of Queer Tenderness, Power, and Fun (Part 1)

On "Sugar in the Tank" by Julien Baker & Torres and Reclaiming Country Culture

Apr 21 •

A Bit of Trans History and Trans Artistry

Ahya Simone and Allison Russell Cover Jackie Shane's "Any Other Way"

Apr 13 •

"Every Beat of My Heart is a Merciful Act of God"

On Gossip (the band) and the Powerful Defiance of Trans and Queer Life

Apr 6 •

Investing in an Unpredictable Future

Reflections on My Anniversary and Lucy Dacus' "Best Guess" as a Reminder to Pursue Connection Amidst Uncertainty

Mar 29 •

"To Exist in the Face of Suffering and Death and Somehow Still Keep Singing"

Channeling the Vitality of Florence & the Machine's "Free"

Mar 21 •

Listen to This if You're Feeling Alone in Your Despair

On Community and the "Ancient Hymnal Quality" of Asher White, Eli Winter, and Caroline Rose's cover of Judee Sill's "Down Where the Valleys are Low"

Mar 8 •

Music to Help Us Resist Internalized Invalidation of Our Truths

On Needing Songs like "Many Ways" by CLARITY and Clairo Now More than Ever

Feb 28 •

Highly Relevant Trans & Queer Cover of A 90's Indie Classic

Trans Migration & "Get Me Away from Here I'm Dying" by Julien Baker, Calvin Lauber, SOAK, & Quinn Christopherson

Feb 21 •

A Love Song that Honors the Gifts of Transness

Reflections on Always by Elizabeth Glenn-Copeland, Beverly Glenn-Copeland, & Time Wharp

Feb 14 •

The Radical Hope of TRAИƧA

How Collectively Listening to Trans Music Filled Me with Hope that has Survived Trump's Election

Nov 10, 2024

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