Rowan Ashley Smith has often been described as "a multi-hyphenate about town." He loves work that connects him to his cultures as a gay, Jewish, multiracial trans man. Before breaking into journalism, ...

Maines, of course, has been written about before. She and her family were the subject of Amy Ellis Nutt’s 2015 book Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family, which chronicled their ...

Nicole Maines is a legit, real-life superhero. Sure, her breakthrough screen role was as Supergirl‘s Nial Nal, a.k.a. Dreamer, the history-making first trans superhero on television. But even off the ...

Nicole Maines is finally telling her story on her terms. Maines has been a notable figure in US trans canon for some time. Maines's precedent-setting lawsuit, Doe v. Clenchy, where she sued her former ...