If I can be that person for someone else… then the...

An Asian on Occasion.

Ten Articles About the Author:

1. I like living in a bamboo grove with my man and our cat.

2. I like old films, gaming, spontaneous road trips, and singing loudly.

3. I like witty banter because it is exhilarating and sexy.

4. I like driving fast... or as fast as I can manage.

5. I like cool music + hot musicians... a LOT.

6. I like to combine #4 and #5 often. Lather, rinse, repeat!

7. I like a great many things and am mercurial in my crushes.

8. I like pens, words, poetry, and books. It's fair to call me a word nerd.

9. I like hot buttered popcorn more than I should.

10. If you are curious about anything else, ask. I don't bite... much.

Oct 26 '12

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“If I can be that person for someone else… then the sacrifice of my private civic life may have value. I know I am also here because of the strength and courage and love that I am blessed to receive from my wife, my family and my friends. And in this way I hope to offer their love in the form of my materiality to a project like this one started by the HRC, so that this world that we imagine in this room might be used to gain access to other rooms, to other worlds previously unimaginable.”

— the subject of growing up transgender.