I wanted to present a journey of light and hope through the long night, but in the end, while I hope other people read and find something meaningful in these yearly pieces, I have to be true to myself and my experience. Reality is that this year hope was scant, and the darkness pressed in on me in new and terrifying ways.
Read MoreDepression & Dysphoria [Picture Tells A Story]
For Alex, dysphoria and depression go hand in hand. Hence, while the overall feel of the picture speaks to depression, many of the specific details reflect the way dysphoria, and the stresses of being trans*, further become a source of anxiety and strain in his life
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