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Logan Silkwood

Logan Silkwood

I Watched the Presidential Debate Because I’m Transgender and Scared

We just need to be allowed to live

1d ago

The author is looking down, wearing glasses, holding himself, wearing a plaid shirt and a serious expression. His hair is pulled back in a ponytail, he has a slight beard going, and he’s beside a window with the shades pulled down.

1d ago

Logan Silkwood
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Prism & Pen

Here’s the Painful Colorado Pride Story I Couldn’t Share Last Year

“We are watching you,” a group of masked anti-LGBTQ+ protesters chanted at us over the megaphone

Jun 4

The author is very sunburnt, wearing a tie-dye hat and standing in front of a beautiful partially ice-covered lake on the side of a snowy mountain at St Mary’s Glacier in Colorado. The sky is blue without a cloud in it. There are more mountains and many trees in the background.

Jun 4

Logan Silkwood
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Prism & Pen

To Rep. Brianna Titone: My Story of Transgender Housing Insecurity

I woke up this morning to a memory of sleeping in my car

May 28

The author is standing between a beach and some mountains. He’s wearing a colorful jacket and sunglasses.

May 28

Logan Silkwood
in
Prism & Pen

Why I (Queer) Code-Switch at Work

I’m learning more about why fashion is a collection of languages I need to speak fluently to connect with others

Mar 18

A photo of the author looking very feminine with a smile and a colorful shirt he often wore before transitioning.

Mar 18

Logan Silkwood
in
Prism & Pen

Queer Experiences from History to Present

Prism & Pen Weekly Digest — February 5, 2024

Feb 6

Queer Experiences from History to Present

Feb 6

Logan Silkwood
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Prism & Pen

Job Hunting Advice from an Experienced LGBTQ+ Recruiter

Applying for a job is all about storytelling

Feb 1

Job Hunting Advice from an Experienced LGBTQ+ Recruiter

Feb 1

Logan Silkwood

For Your Thoughts Only

Memories blink like firefly lights

Jan 28

An artistic rendition of copper horses chasing each other along a wooden wall.

Jan 28

Logan Silkwood

Nostalgia with a Side of Espresso Beans

A future mixed into the burnt sugar of your memory

Jan 27

Nostalgia with a Side of Espresso Beans

Jan 27

Logan Silkwood

How the D.A.R.E Program Harmed Me As a 6-Year-Old Child

My caregiver thought it would be funny to offer me a sip of alcohol

Jan 20

The author is wearing a maroon shirt and is standing in front of a white textured wall. He is wearing black-rimmed glasses, a dangly earring, and has a beard that is gray and brown.

Jan 20

Logan Silkwood
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Prism & Pen

Lavender Cigarette

Squeezed all sweaty into your palm

Jan 19

The author is surrounded by white and purple lights. He’s wearing a knitted hat that says “Joy as resistance.” He’s wearing black rimmed glasses and has a beard with enough white to betray that he’s middle-aged. He has long brown hair and a black coat that says “Denver” over a purple sweater. Purple glitter eyeliner matches the lights behind him.

Jan 19

Logan Silkwood

Logan Silkwood

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I’m a polyamorous, non-binary trans man (he/him). I edit for Queerly Trans, Prism & Pen, Enbyous, and Trans Love & (A)Sexuality. Twitter: @logan_silkwood.

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