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Cybersecurity, assurance, technology, identity, and life.

“I dare do all that may become a woman. Who dares do more is none.”

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Tag: trans

  • Someone You Know Is Struggling With Gender

    They may not know it yet. Or they may know, and not know whether they can trust you. 1. Someone you know Consider your social circle; the people you know, current and past. Colleagues you may have worked with for years. Siblings / aunts / uncles / nephews / nieces / cousins if you have…

  • “Interesting Times”

    Interesting Times are indeed upon us, specifically upon The US, although the fallout is going to affect many elsewhere too. This is a difficult, and scary, time for many minorities, and the non-binary are under particular threat: right now, increasingly so as we enter 2025, and in ways difficult to predict but unlikely to be…

  • Review: Will & Harper

    TL;DR: Absolutely fascinating. Joy & pain. Humour & reflection. I found this moving, joyful, and very uncomfortable in places. Much the same range of feelings that I frequently experience in girl-mode, especially when venturing outside of places that I know for sure will be welcoming. Will Ferrell takes a road trip with an old friend…