<![CDATA[Stories by Riley Black on Medium]]> https://medium.com/@rileyblackwrites?source=rss-1a6f527391cd------2 https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/fit/c/150/150/1*w-GV_5RynF-lIsYAkjcvXQ.png Stories by Riley Black on Medium https://medium.com/@rileyblackwrites?source=rss-1a6f527391cd------2 Medium Sun, 15 Nov 2026 00:27:15 GMT <![CDATA[Transitioning Taught Me to Stop Chasing Perfection]]>

Choosing myself has made me worry less about how society says I should look.

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Utah HB302 is like a bad penny — it’s the same transphobic bigotry that keeps turning up.

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What is it about trans bodies that makes people feel like we deserve their unsolicited evaluations?

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Being half-undressed, half-entangled with a friend isn’t the most convenient time to realize you’re demisexual.

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In the ongoing debates about sex and gender, we’re missing the point.

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Many transgender health providers don’t understand a thing about treating trans people.

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Fifty seven streaming services and nothing on.

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Change has guided the last two years of my life, but when will I feel ok with how I am today?

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Sometimes the best route out of anxiety or stress is to literally reach out.

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We’re all playing identity politics, whether we know it or not.

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