Showgirl at the seaside …

Here are a few snaps from my latest photoshoot down in Mathry, West Wales, in the beautiful Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. This was going to be my final shoot before surgery - a quick change of scene before my extended indoor convalescence - but given my recent bad news on that score, there is now...

Little Miss Morbid

Owing to the recent extreme quietness of news on the transition front, which tends to test the morale, I dug out an old vampire novel Wolves of Dacia (nothing to do with cars) that I wrote around 2008, hoping to keep myself busy for awhile with editing and maybe see if I could make something...

What Voltaire almost said…

I was recently sent an open letter with an attached petition, seeking the signatures of trans people and allies to protest against the publication in the New York Times of Elinor Burkett's Op Ed "What Makes a Woman?" This article, inspired by Caitlyn Jenner's public transition and her Vanity Fair photoshoot, was critical of the...