Featured Voices: Aydian Dowling

A Lion’s Fears In 2009, Aydian Dowling launched his YouTube channel Alionsfears. He began documenting his own transition as a way to voice his thoughts, fears, and successes. Through his videos he connected with the transgender community as he offered support for others looking to transition. Aydian quickly became an inspiration to many transgender people and their loved ones. So, I asked Aydian: You are an inspiration to so many others… Who Inspires YOU? … Continue reading Featured Voices: Aydian Dowling

Featured Voices: Coming Out at the Barn

Kieran is an Equestrian major in college (yes, there is such a thing!) and has spent their whole life around horses. But growing up – and coming out – in the “don’t ask don’t tell” community at the barn has proven life-changing. Coming Out at the Barn The riding stable has always been home for me, more than anywhere else. The sloping fields, the worn cobblestones, and the … Continue reading Featured Voices: Coming Out at the Barn