Welp the jig is up, I've been foiled by a movie theater snack! I'm sure that my kids were absolutely terrified today when I had the gall to ask the spine tingling question: "Mario or Luigi". If you feel then need to inform UNICEF of my sinister actions I suppose I'll accept what repercussions…Â
I should note that I work in a program where one of the key areas of focus is developing social skills. The questions are harmless and don't require anything more than a "yes" or "no" response. I totally understand how anxiety works, and don't put any pressure on them to answer if…Â
Oh come on! They can be kinda fun. For one of my classes I've been asking "the questions breaking the internet" like pineapple on pizza and stuff like that. I know the kids enjoy it because I get some rather passionate responses at times. It's fun for everyone, and I find out stuff…Â
I came out as trans at work this year. Since I work at a middle school that included my students. I wrote out a script that I was hoping would soften the blow to my kids and also distract myself from my nervousness that morning - it didn't.
The morning of my announcement my hands…Â
I've known I was trans since I was fifteen- or sixteen-years old, but spent twenty years running away from who I really was. I thought I'd "cured" myself when my son was born - he's now 13, but shortly after I finished my Master's - in 2017 - it became clear to me that I was transgender.
Telling…Â
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