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Michelle Paquette

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I’m Trans. I’m Human. I’m a Weird Old Lady.

A response to the Prism & Pen writing prompt: I’m LGBTQ, but You Don’t Know THIS About Me.

Jan 25, 2022

A very full wordrobe of women’s clothing.

Jan 25, 2022

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An Injustice!

There’s More To Me Than One Label Holds

For all the ‘purists’ who believe “chromosomes are everything” and “sex at birth is all”…

Jan 3, 2022

There’s More To Me Than One Label Holds

Jan 3, 2022

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Who Am I? A Transgender Person Who Exists.

Who will be eaten last?

Feb 21

Who Am I? A Transgender Person Who Exists.

Feb 21

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Transgender? No, it’s Too Soon, They Say

But it is always too soon for human rights!

Jan 22

San Francisco TransMarch, approaching Turk Street and the former Compton’s Cafeteria location

Jan 22

Giant Spleens, Dry Aspirations, and Better Living Through Chemistry

Michelle takes a magical medical mystery tour.

Jan 6

An arm with a canula inserted and intravenous medication being given

Jan 6

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LGBTQ+ People Are Not Going Back. We Have Always Been Here.

We aren’t going away.

Dec 3, 2024

The author and her wife, looking into each others eyes.

Dec 3, 2024

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Remembering LGBTQ+ Military Who Didn’t Return

A Memorial Day reflection on my service and those who died

May 31, 2024

Evening on the river.

May 31, 2024

Oh, Those Pesky Calendars!

There are lunar calendars and calendars based on the solar year. Sometimes, when we use both to determine specific dates, wackiness ensues.

Mar 31, 2024

Brown rabbit in grass, nibbling on a flower.

Mar 31, 2024

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On Transgender Identity and Re-Transitioning

“Recalculating…”

Jul 30, 2023

Parachute jump off a cliff, with mountains and early morning mist in the background

Jul 30, 2023

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Suddenly, Transgender is Everywhere!

Malevolence as a business plan

Jul 26, 2023

One eye, dimly lit, peering from the shadows

Jul 26, 2023

Michelle Paquette

Michelle Paquette

Michelle Paquette is an adult female human of transgender experience. She now lives in the Portland, Oregon area with her wife after a long series of nerd jobs.

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