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How do you imagine trans liberation while living in a cis world? On My Way To Liberation follows a gender nonconforming body moving through the streets of Chicago. From the sex shop to the farmers market, the family dinner table to the bookstore, trans people are everywhere, though often erased. Writing towards a trans future, H. Melt envisions a world where trans people are respected, loved and celebrated every day.
I finished this in a single L ride and it was an EMOTIONAL L ride. Some of the poems felt a little dry, but the final (title) poem left me in tears. Want to reread.