

A spark in the darkness
I'm trying not to get sucked in to the past week's vortex about a person who died and the person accused of killing them. There are too...
Sep 17, 2025


On rainbows
The entry below is excerpted from Transfigured: A 40-day journey through scripture for gender-queer and transgender people. Thought I'd...
Sep 4, 2025


On Coming Out, as Writer or as LGBTQIA+
This post originally appeared on www.sdewitthall.com . A member of my writing group raised a question at the last meeting and I've been...
Jun 12, 2025


On Orgasm (a poem)
Did you realize Zan also writes poetry? Here's a sample from her chapbook titled A Dog Named Me . On Orgasm My beloved asked for a poem...
Jun 5, 2025


Guest post from an upcoming anthology on how to be an ally
We're posting something a bit different today. It's an essay written by transmasculine author Rowan Murphy about actions of allyship...
May 12, 2025


Embracing authenticity: the invitation offered through relationship with a transgender loved one
A year or so ago I posted an essay after it appeared in issue 132 of a literary journal called Sinister Wisdom . My beloved Declan...
Apr 15, 2025


Time as measured by...
(This post first appeared on www.sdewitthall.com .) It’s December 2024, and I just found out that the son of my parents' friends died....
Dec 6, 2024


Sneak peek at what's to come: The Problem of Cake
My first poetry chapbook will be released soon, and Declan asked that I share one of the pieces from it. His wish is my command, so here...
Apr 23, 2024


A name like chocolate, Melting on my tongue
I was honored to participate in the launch event for a literary journal called Sinister Wisdom recently, and to read a condensed version...
Apr 16, 2024


Judas: The First Recipient of the First Eucharist
During Holy Week some years ago I was asked to offer a reflection at one of the evening services. The passage described Judas’ betrayal...
Mar 25, 2024




































































































