𝓐𝓷𝓷𝓲 𝓐𝓻𝓫𝓸𝓾𝓻🏳️⚧️
@anniarbour.bsky.social
Transgender writer, currently seen on "Trans Ascending" Substack and Pride Source Media platforms.
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From the MI_transgender_friend community on Reddit: A Victory For Sanity, A Victory For Us!
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A VICTORY FOR SANITY, A VICTORY FOR US!
Thanks to Erin Reed and her team at "Erin In The Morning," the trans community in Michigan has been the beneficiary of their intrepid reporting.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
Thanks to Erin Reed and her team at "Erin In The Morning," the trans community in Michigan has been the beneficiary of their intrepid reporting.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
A VICTORY FOR SANITY, A VICTORY FOR US!
Thanks to Erin Reed and her team at "Erin In The Morning," the trans community in Michigan has been the beneficiary of their intrepid reporting.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
Thanks to Erin Reed and her team at "Erin In The Morning," the trans community in Michigan has been the beneficiary of their intrepid reporting.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
From the MI_transgender_friend community on Reddit: A Victory For Sanity, A Victory For Us!
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November 22, 2025 at 4:16 PM
A VICTORY FOR SANITY, A VICTORY FOR US!
Thanks to Erin Reed and her team at "Erin In The Morning," the trans community in Michigan has been the beneficiary of their intrepid reporting.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
Thanks to Erin Reed and her team at "Erin In The Morning," the trans community in Michigan has been the beneficiary of their intrepid reporting.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
TRANS JOY FRIDAY
Over on our subReddit, MI_Transgender_Friend, we have instituted "Trans Joy Friday," and I made the first entry today.
Check it out, join us, and share your story of trans joy!
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
Over on our subReddit, MI_Transgender_Friend, we have instituted "Trans Joy Friday," and I made the first entry today.
Check it out, join us, and share your story of trans joy!
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
From the MI_transgender_friend community on Reddit: Trans Joy Friday
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November 21, 2025 at 4:02 PM
TRANS JOY FRIDAY
Over on our subReddit, MI_Transgender_Friend, we have instituted "Trans Joy Friday," and I made the first entry today.
Check it out, join us, and share your story of trans joy!
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
Over on our subReddit, MI_Transgender_Friend, we have instituted "Trans Joy Friday," and I made the first entry today.
Check it out, join us, and share your story of trans joy!
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
I just get the ick when I see people suddenly embracing Marjorie Taylor Greene and eulogizing Dick Cheney.
"The enemy of my enemy is my friend," is a poor philosophy to live by, because it means you're ignoring past bad behavior.
Be better than that. Be principled and pick your friends carefully.
"The enemy of my enemy is my friend," is a poor philosophy to live by, because it means you're ignoring past bad behavior.
Be better than that. Be principled and pick your friends carefully.
November 20, 2025 at 6:19 PM
I just get the ick when I see people suddenly embracing Marjorie Taylor Greene and eulogizing Dick Cheney.
"The enemy of my enemy is my friend," is a poor philosophy to live by, because it means you're ignoring past bad behavior.
Be better than that. Be principled and pick your friends carefully.
"The enemy of my enemy is my friend," is a poor philosophy to live by, because it means you're ignoring past bad behavior.
Be better than that. Be principled and pick your friends carefully.
IN MEMORIAM: Our Existence
Today is the Transgender Day of Remembrance.
Honor it, and if you never read anything else I write, please read the following:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
Today is the Transgender Day of Remembrance.
Honor it, and if you never read anything else I write, please read the following:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
From the MI_transgender_friend community on Reddit: IN MEMORIAM: Our Existence
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November 20, 2025 at 4:02 PM
IN MEMORIAM: Our Existence
Today is the Transgender Day of Remembrance.
Honor it, and if you never read anything else I write, please read the following:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
Today is the Transgender Day of Remembrance.
Honor it, and if you never read anything else I write, please read the following:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
IN MEMORIAM: Girllalala
Sadly, trans Tik Tok influencer, Girllalala, has been murdered by her boyfriend.
Even as we honor our dead this Transgender Week of Awareness, the death of trans people at the hands of others continues.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
Sadly, trans Tik Tok influencer, Girllalala, has been murdered by her boyfriend.
Even as we honor our dead this Transgender Week of Awareness, the death of trans people at the hands of others continues.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
From the MI_transgender_friend community on Reddit: IN MEMORIAM: Girllalala
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November 19, 2025 at 7:59 PM
IN MEMORIAM: Girllalala
Sadly, trans Tik Tok influencer, Girllalala, has been murdered by her boyfriend.
Even as we honor our dead this Transgender Week of Awareness, the death of trans people at the hands of others continues.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
Sadly, trans Tik Tok influencer, Girllalala, has been murdered by her boyfriend.
Even as we honor our dead this Transgender Week of Awareness, the death of trans people at the hands of others continues.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
TO ALL CIS GUYS CLOGGING UP MY DMS...
I'm flattered by your attention, but I'm a sapphic trans woman, meaning I'm ONLY attracted to other trans women.
However, any trans women in SE Michigan can HMU anytime! *wink, wink*
I'm flattered by your attention, but I'm a sapphic trans woman, meaning I'm ONLY attracted to other trans women.
However, any trans women in SE Michigan can HMU anytime! *wink, wink*
November 18, 2025 at 8:35 PM
TO ALL CIS GUYS CLOGGING UP MY DMS...
I'm flattered by your attention, but I'm a sapphic trans woman, meaning I'm ONLY attracted to other trans women.
However, any trans women in SE Michigan can HMU anytime! *wink, wink*
I'm flattered by your attention, but I'm a sapphic trans woman, meaning I'm ONLY attracted to other trans women.
However, any trans women in SE Michigan can HMU anytime! *wink, wink*
CIS MEN ARE FROM MARS, CIS WOMEN ARE FROM VENUS, AND TRANS PEOPLE ARE FROM JUPITER!
Jupiter in Ultraviolet from Hubble NASA photo from Nov. 11, 2025.
I always knew we came from the biggest planet in our solar system!
Jupiter in Ultraviolet from Hubble NASA photo from Nov. 11, 2025.
I always knew we came from the biggest planet in our solar system!
November 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM
CIS MEN ARE FROM MARS, CIS WOMEN ARE FROM VENUS, AND TRANS PEOPLE ARE FROM JUPITER!
Jupiter in Ultraviolet from Hubble NASA photo from Nov. 11, 2025.
I always knew we came from the biggest planet in our solar system!
Jupiter in Ultraviolet from Hubble NASA photo from Nov. 11, 2025.
I always knew we came from the biggest planet in our solar system!
IN MEMORIAM: Jay Piper Taylor
It is Transgender Awareness Week leading up to Transgender Remembrance Day.
It's a time for us to remember our community members who have died due to the actions of others, such as Jay Taylor.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
It is Transgender Awareness Week leading up to Transgender Remembrance Day.
It's a time for us to remember our community members who have died due to the actions of others, such as Jay Taylor.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
From the MI_transgender_friend community on Reddit: IN MEMORIAM: Jay Piper Taylor
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November 18, 2025 at 4:06 PM
IN MEMORIAM: Jay Piper Taylor
It is Transgender Awareness Week leading up to Transgender Remembrance Day.
It's a time for us to remember our community members who have died due to the actions of others, such as Jay Taylor.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
It is Transgender Awareness Week leading up to Transgender Remembrance Day.
It's a time for us to remember our community members who have died due to the actions of others, such as Jay Taylor.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
I got nothing today. Just a pic of my mug.
November 17, 2025 at 9:44 PM
I got nothing today. Just a pic of my mug.
MICHIGAN SCHOOLS TO TEACH GENDER IDENTITY
The Michigan State Board of Education approved new rules that will allow schools to teach LGBTQ+ sex information.
This includes the matter of sexual identity. And of course, conservatives are outraged.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
The Michigan State Board of Education approved new rules that will allow schools to teach LGBTQ+ sex information.
This includes the matter of sexual identity. And of course, conservatives are outraged.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
From the MI_transgender_friend community on Reddit: Michigan Schools May Offer LGBTQ+ Information
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November 15, 2025 at 3:14 PM
MICHIGAN SCHOOLS TO TEACH GENDER IDENTITY
The Michigan State Board of Education approved new rules that will allow schools to teach LGBTQ+ sex information.
This includes the matter of sexual identity. And of course, conservatives are outraged.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
The Michigan State Board of Education approved new rules that will allow schools to teach LGBTQ+ sex information.
This includes the matter of sexual identity. And of course, conservatives are outraged.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
SETTING UP MICHIGAN TRANS GATHERINGS
We are trying to set up a network of statewide trans gatherings in Michigan and if you're local to us, you may want to join in:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
We are trying to set up a network of statewide trans gatherings in Michigan and if you're local to us, you may want to join in:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
November 14, 2025 at 3:02 PM
SETTING UP MICHIGAN TRANS GATHERINGS
We are trying to set up a network of statewide trans gatherings in Michigan and if you're local to us, you may want to join in:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
We are trying to set up a network of statewide trans gatherings in Michigan and if you're local to us, you may want to join in:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
TRANS MEET-UP MAP
I co-moderate the MI_Transgender_Friend subReddit for the trans community in Michigan.
Today, one of our members came up with a state map to facilitate meeting one another.
If you're a Michigan trans, check it out! And join us!
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
I co-moderate the MI_Transgender_Friend subReddit for the trans community in Michigan.
Today, one of our members came up with a state map to facilitate meeting one another.
If you're a Michigan trans, check it out! And join us!
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
November 13, 2025 at 7:05 PM
TRANS MEET-UP MAP
I co-moderate the MI_Transgender_Friend subReddit for the trans community in Michigan.
Today, one of our members came up with a state map to facilitate meeting one another.
If you're a Michigan trans, check it out! And join us!
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
I co-moderate the MI_Transgender_Friend subReddit for the trans community in Michigan.
Today, one of our members came up with a state map to facilitate meeting one another.
If you're a Michigan trans, check it out! And join us!
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
REMEMBERING THE TRANSGENDER REMEMBRANCE DAY
The most solemn day on a trans person's calendar is the International Transgender Day of Remembrance.
I wrote an article about Chanelle Pickett, the trans woman whose death led to the creation of this day:
anniarbour.substack.com/p/the-martyr...
The most solemn day on a trans person's calendar is the International Transgender Day of Remembrance.
I wrote an article about Chanelle Pickett, the trans woman whose death led to the creation of this day:
anniarbour.substack.com/p/the-martyr...
The Martyrdom Of Chanelle Pickett
The murder that led to the creation of the Transgender Day of Remembrance
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November 11, 2025 at 3:05 PM
REMEMBERING THE TRANSGENDER REMEMBRANCE DAY
The most solemn day on a trans person's calendar is the International Transgender Day of Remembrance.
I wrote an article about Chanelle Pickett, the trans woman whose death led to the creation of this day:
anniarbour.substack.com/p/the-martyr...
The most solemn day on a trans person's calendar is the International Transgender Day of Remembrance.
I wrote an article about Chanelle Pickett, the trans woman whose death led to the creation of this day:
anniarbour.substack.com/p/the-martyr...
A QUESTION FOR THE BLUESKY MINDHIVE
I'm seeking a publisher, either print or online, who publishes transgender subject material.
I'm an established author under my deadname, but my publisher in that world won't touch a trans author.
Any suggestions or links are greatly appreciated.
𝓐𝓷𝓷𝓲 𝓐𝓻𝓫𝓸𝓾𝓻
I'm seeking a publisher, either print or online, who publishes transgender subject material.
I'm an established author under my deadname, but my publisher in that world won't touch a trans author.
Any suggestions or links are greatly appreciated.
𝓐𝓷𝓷𝓲 𝓐𝓻𝓫𝓸𝓾𝓻
November 7, 2025 at 8:13 PM
A QUESTION FOR THE BLUESKY MINDHIVE
I'm seeking a publisher, either print or online, who publishes transgender subject material.
I'm an established author under my deadname, but my publisher in that world won't touch a trans author.
Any suggestions or links are greatly appreciated.
𝓐𝓷𝓷𝓲 𝓐𝓻𝓫𝓸𝓾𝓻
I'm seeking a publisher, either print or online, who publishes transgender subject material.
I'm an established author under my deadname, but my publisher in that world won't touch a trans author.
Any suggestions or links are greatly appreciated.
𝓐𝓷𝓷𝓲 𝓐𝓻𝓫𝓸𝓾𝓻
HEADS UP! WATCH YOUR BACK.
The post linked to below was written for a Detroit area transgender readership, but it contains a warning that all queer people should heed.
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The post linked to below was written for a Detroit area transgender readership, but it contains a warning that all queer people should heed.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
From the MI_transgender_friend community on Reddit: Heads Up! Watch Your Back.
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November 7, 2025 at 3:59 PM
HEADS UP! WATCH YOUR BACK.
The post linked to below was written for a Detroit area transgender readership, but it contains a warning that all queer people should heed.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
The post linked to below was written for a Detroit area transgender readership, but it contains a warning that all queer people should heed.
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
VIRTUAL TRANS RESOURCE FAIR
I'm happy to let you all know about the virtual trans resource fair being held this Saturday, Nov. 8, by the Trans Unity Coalition.
Go to this link to find out more details about this weekend's event:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
I'm happy to let you all know about the virtual trans resource fair being held this Saturday, Nov. 8, by the Trans Unity Coalition.
Go to this link to find out more details about this weekend's event:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
November 6, 2025 at 5:50 PM
VIRTUAL TRANS RESOURCE FAIR
I'm happy to let you all know about the virtual trans resource fair being held this Saturday, Nov. 8, by the Trans Unity Coalition.
Go to this link to find out more details about this weekend's event:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
I'm happy to let you all know about the virtual trans resource fair being held this Saturday, Nov. 8, by the Trans Unity Coalition.
Go to this link to find out more details about this weekend's event:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
WHO GATEKEEPS THE GATEKEEPERS?
There is a persistent problem within the trans community, and it is the presence of gatekeepers.
I've had enough of them as you can read about here:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
There is a persistent problem within the trans community, and it is the presence of gatekeepers.
I've had enough of them as you can read about here:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
From the MI_transgender_friend community on Reddit: Who Gatekeeps The Gatekeepers?
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November 4, 2025 at 6:49 PM
WHO GATEKEEPS THE GATEKEEPERS?
There is a persistent problem within the trans community, and it is the presence of gatekeepers.
I've had enough of them as you can read about here:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
There is a persistent problem within the trans community, and it is the presence of gatekeepers.
I've had enough of them as you can read about here:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
I love the golden hued sunlight this time of year.
November 4, 2025 at 4:52 PM
I love the golden hued sunlight this time of year.
TRANS INTRODUCTION DAY
Over on the subreddit I moderate--MI_Transgender_Friend--we are starting an Introduction Day next Monday and every Monday thereafter.
Details of this can be found here:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
Over on the subreddit I moderate--MI_Transgender_Friend--we are starting an Introduction Day next Monday and every Monday thereafter.
Details of this can be found here:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
From the MI_transgender_friend community on Reddit
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November 3, 2025 at 4:13 PM
TRANS INTRODUCTION DAY
Over on the subreddit I moderate--MI_Transgender_Friend--we are starting an Introduction Day next Monday and every Monday thereafter.
Details of this can be found here:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
Over on the subreddit I moderate--MI_Transgender_Friend--we are starting an Introduction Day next Monday and every Monday thereafter.
Details of this can be found here:
www.reddit.com/r/MI_transge...
The Wild One, 1953, What have you got?
YouTube video by Marie Ruggirello
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November 2, 2025 at 4:20 PM
TRANS ASCENDING SUBSTACK
Did you know that my Substack, TRANS ASCENDING, is entirely FREE to subscribe to?
It's chock full of inspiring stories of trans people who have been overlooked by history.
Please check it out and SUBCRIBE!
anniarbour.substack.com
Did you know that my Substack, TRANS ASCENDING, is entirely FREE to subscribe to?
It's chock full of inspiring stories of trans people who have been overlooked by history.
Please check it out and SUBCRIBE!
anniarbour.substack.com
Trans Ascending | Anni Arbour | Substack
Stories of transgender people who have overcome prejudices, succeeded in hostile environments, prevailed against all odds, and became inspirations. They transcended the stigma created for us. They asc...
anniarbour.substack.com
November 1, 2025 at 1:13 PM
TRANS ASCENDING SUBSTACK
Did you know that my Substack, TRANS ASCENDING, is entirely FREE to subscribe to?
It's chock full of inspiring stories of trans people who have been overlooked by history.
Please check it out and SUBCRIBE!
anniarbour.substack.com
Did you know that my Substack, TRANS ASCENDING, is entirely FREE to subscribe to?
It's chock full of inspiring stories of trans people who have been overlooked by history.
Please check it out and SUBCRIBE!
anniarbour.substack.com
TRANSGENDER HORROR WRITERS
In keeping with the season, I've found a few suggestions for current trans horror writers deserving of your support:
substack.com/@anniarbour/...
In keeping with the season, I've found a few suggestions for current trans horror writers deserving of your support:
substack.com/@anniarbour/...
Anni Arbour (@anniarbour)
🪦Transgender Horror Writers ☠︎︎
Boo!
Kinda lame, I know, but it's in keeping with the season and the topic of this post, which is transgender horror writers.
I'll admit right off that I'm not the b...
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October 31, 2025 at 4:18 PM
TRANSGENDER HORROR WRITERS
In keeping with the season, I've found a few suggestions for current trans horror writers deserving of your support:
substack.com/@anniarbour/...
In keeping with the season, I've found a few suggestions for current trans horror writers deserving of your support:
substack.com/@anniarbour/...
𝕳𝖆𝖕𝖕𝖞 𝕳𝖆𝖑𝖑𝖔𝖜𝖊𝖊𝖓!
October 30, 2025 at 8:35 PM
𝕳𝖆𝖕𝖕𝖞 𝕳𝖆𝖑𝖑𝖔𝖜𝖊𝖊𝖓!
THE HERSTORY OF LIZ EDEN
Liz Eden was the catalyst for the infamous bank robbery that inspired the movie, "Dog Day Afternoon."
She went on to become a trans icon and for the first time, her TRUE story is told in full and mostly by her!
It starts here:
anniarbour.substack.com/p/the-hersto...
Liz Eden was the catalyst for the infamous bank robbery that inspired the movie, "Dog Day Afternoon."
She went on to become a trans icon and for the first time, her TRUE story is told in full and mostly by her!
It starts here:
anniarbour.substack.com/p/the-hersto...
The Herstory of Liz Eden: Part 1
A trans icon finally tells her story
anniarbour.substack.com
October 29, 2025 at 3:52 PM
THE HERSTORY OF LIZ EDEN
Liz Eden was the catalyst for the infamous bank robbery that inspired the movie, "Dog Day Afternoon."
She went on to become a trans icon and for the first time, her TRUE story is told in full and mostly by her!
It starts here:
anniarbour.substack.com/p/the-hersto...
Liz Eden was the catalyst for the infamous bank robbery that inspired the movie, "Dog Day Afternoon."
She went on to become a trans icon and for the first time, her TRUE story is told in full and mostly by her!
It starts here:
anniarbour.substack.com/p/the-hersto...
TRANS ACTIVISTS: 1970
In 1970, in response to transgender people being excluded from other gay organizations, Sylvia Rivera, Marsha P. Johnson and others formed the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (S.T.A.R.).
They fought for us then. Never forget as we continue the fight today!
In 1970, in response to transgender people being excluded from other gay organizations, Sylvia Rivera, Marsha P. Johnson and others formed the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (S.T.A.R.).
They fought for us then. Never forget as we continue the fight today!
October 17, 2025 at 2:04 PM
TRANS ACTIVISTS: 1970
In 1970, in response to transgender people being excluded from other gay organizations, Sylvia Rivera, Marsha P. Johnson and others formed the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (S.T.A.R.).
They fought for us then. Never forget as we continue the fight today!
In 1970, in response to transgender people being excluded from other gay organizations, Sylvia Rivera, Marsha P. Johnson and others formed the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (S.T.A.R.).
They fought for us then. Never forget as we continue the fight today!