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Outlook: cleaning out the closet

June 14, 2018
by Out Alliance ColumnistsEmpty ClosetFeaturedHealthKerrigan J. MerzOpinion / Editorial

by kerrigan j. merz We talk about mental health in this country as it relates to guns. We don't talk about how mental illness disproportionately affects the oppressed. The further we get away from the Stonewall riots, the further we move toward this hypo ...

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nerd rage: masculinity culture from an ex-nerd gone trans

February 27, 2018
by Out Alliance ColumnistsEmpty ClosetKerrigan J. Merz

by kerrigan j merz Kerrigan J Merz | photo courtesy of author Let me be upfront about something: “ex-nerd?” No, not entirely. I still sink my teeth into a good RPG when I can. Yet I feel othered among them now, for once in my rather privileged life. ...

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happy birthday

December 12, 2017
by Out Alliance ColumnistsEmpty ClosetFeaturedGeneralKerrigan J. MerzTransgenderWomen

by Kerrigan J. Merz I was born November 21, 1990 in a small North Carolina town. When I was nine years old, November 20 was christened Transgender Day of Remembrance. I wouldn’t learn of this correlation, or what it would mean in my life, for many year ...

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