by Mitch Leet | Dec 17, 2015 | Uncategorized |
The good times will come again, and I’ll be ready for them when they do, but that doesn’t make today any less of a gift.
by Mitch Leet | Mar 31, 2015 | Sharing your story, Transgender |
By Mitch Leet: More and more, I find myself supported and my identity validated as just a necessary part of God’s plan for me.
by Mitch Leet | Apr 11, 2014 | Sexual Orientation or Heterosexism, Sharing your story, Transgender, Young Adults/Youth |
The Day of Silence is a student-led national event that brings attention to anti-LGBT name-calling, bullying and harassment in schools. Students from middle school to college take a vow of silence in an effort to encourage schools and classmates to address the problem...
by Mitch Leet | Nov 20, 2013 | Transgender |
On Wednesday, November 20th, take a moment to think about your birthday. From the minute you were born, you became a child of God. But, perhaps, when they wrapped you up in that soft little blanket and gave you your name, your parents didn’t pick the right one. This...
by Mitch Leet | Aug 2, 2013 | Family, Young Adults/Youth |
Sanctuary is something every person needs. When I feel overwhelmed and out of control sometimes just spending time in a quiet place, be it my church or my dorm room or my parent’s house gives me enough solace that I can breathe again. Being there means I am free from...
by Mitch Leet | Jul 26, 2013 | Pride |
This weekend, I went to my first ever gay pride festival. It was a long time coming, for sure, but the opportunity never presented itself until now. So, I packed my rainbow-adorned best and headed to the city, where my roommate (an ally-of-the-year candidate in my...
by Mitch Leet | Jul 8, 2013 | Sharing your story, Transgender |
Back in the middle school years, I used to worry that I didn’t look or act like everyone else. I spent a ton of time in front of the mirror trying to learn to change my face with makeup, and even though my personality didn’t suit it, I spent lots of my parent’s money...
by Mitch Leet | Jun 30, 2013 | Family, Reconciling Movement/Process, Sexual Orientation or Heterosexism, Sharing your story, Young Adults/Youth |
It’s been a whirlwind week, just another installment in what has so far been a whirlwind kind of life. Allow me to take a minute of your time to reiterate: DOMA has been declared unconstitutional. At last, our country is going to make good on its promise of “liberty...