Archive - Some Nuance, Please

Some background, some criticism, and a highlight of one major limitation

Michelle Alleva

Jul 27

What I was thinking in the lead-up to stopping testosterone

Michelle Alleva

Jul 21

The shame of removing my ability to do something women have been doing since time immemorial is yet to go away.

Michelle Alleva

Jul 13

A short tribute to my detrans partner-in-crime

Michelle Alleva

May 31

I usually don’t interact with people who are dead set on transition anymore. I found out early on that it can feel very triggering, which means I often…

Michelle Alleva

May 24

Journal entries leading up to my starting cross-sex hormones

Michelle Alleva

May 18

I guess this is another detransition diary.

Michelle Alleva

May 8

Why I became critical of gender after detransitioning

Michelle Alleva

Apr 25

Thoughts on how activists control the narrative around detransition

Michelle Alleva

Apr 6

(Probably never.)

Michelle Alleva

Feb 9

Clarifying what I meant when I said I'm not here for safeguarding

Michelle Alleva

Jan 22

What I've been up to and when I intend to resume

Michelle Alleva

Jan 20

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