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My medical emergency had nothing to do with my transness. The doctor still asked invasive questions.
The following is an excerpt from “Trans & Disabled: An Anthology of Identities and Experiences,” edited by Alex Iantaffi and produced by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. There is the narrative that as time moves forward, civil and human rights will become …