Pride

Sep 01, 2009 21:46

I went down to Manchester on Friday for the Pride Big Weekend. Three whole days of fun and frolics with like-minded LGBT types in the Village. Except that I was working for all of it so more like three whole days of sore-feet and stressing. I'd got a room booked at Weston Hall which is part of the University of Manchester so some of the rooms ( Read more... )

i get paid for this?!, little trans activist me, pride

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ftmichael September 1 2009, 20:58:24 UTC
Yay! I'm glad you had so much fun! I can't wait to see pics, especially the one of you and Christopher Biggins. I hope you're rested by next weekend, in time for your next adventure!

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jamiethegrey September 1 2009, 21:09:28 UTC
That sounds like a weekend of total awesome, even if you're shattered now!

Did being part of a commuity feel positive, like, in the sense of acceptance as a trans man, or as a gay man or both?

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ganimede September 3 2009, 20:09:21 UTC
It was definitely positive. It wasn't anything to do with being accepted because there wasn't any chance of not being, it was just about being part of something, such a large positive event.

And fyi, I'm not a gay man so I wouldn't have been wanting to be accepted as that anyway.

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jamiethegrey September 3 2009, 20:22:11 UTC
Ok, sorry

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