{"id":6,"date":"2021-10-14T12:05:58","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T12:05:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/startersites.io\/blocksy\/justice\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2025-12-04T22:55:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T22:55:17","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sbedwards.co\/staging\/9372\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"alignfull wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-e3855f7 stk-block-background stk--has-background-overlay\" data-block-id=\"e3855f7\"><style>.stk-e3855f7 {background-color:transparent !important;background-image:url(https:\/\/sbedwards.co\/staging\/9372\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/sophie-selfie-hero-transgender-history-2-e17603969625131.jpg) !important;background-position:top center !important;padding-top:280px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:70px !important;padding-left:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;opacity:1 !important;z-index:1 !important;}.stk-e3855f7:before{opacity:0.6 !important;background-image:linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #000000 80%) !important;}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-e3855f7 {background-position:top center !important;background-repeat:no-repeat !important;padding-top:200px !important;padding-bottom:150px !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-e3855f7-column\">\n<div class=\" wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-cd600d3\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"cd600d3\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-cd600d3-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-cd600d3-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-24dcb1b\" data-block-id=\"24dcb1b\"><style>.stk-24dcb1b {margin-bottom:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-24dcb1b-column\">\n<div class=\" wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-d114d03\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"d114d03\"><style>.stk-d114d03-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-d114d03 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(64.9% - 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var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-b952d31-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-b952d31-inner-blocks\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-divider stk-block-divider stk--hide-mobile stk-block stk-ce119ce\" data-block-id=\"ce119ce\"><style>.stk-ce119ce hr.stk-block-divider__hr{background:var(--theme-palette-color-1, #a0876e) !important;width:100% !important;}.stk-ce119ce {margin-bottom:0px !important;opacity:0.2 !important;}<\/style><hr class=\"stk-block-divider__hr\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alignfull wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-c43dfef stk-block-background\" data-block-id=\"c43dfef\"><style>.stk-c43dfef {padding-top:90px !important;padding-bottom:370px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-c43dfef-column{--stk-column-gap:100px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-c43dfef {padding-top:70px !important;padding-bottom:330px !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-c43dfef-column alignwide\">\n<div class=\" wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-587bf4d\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"587bf4d\"><style>.stk-587bf4d-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}.stk-587bf4d {align-self:center !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-587bf4d {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 50% !important;}}@media screen and (min-width:690px) and (max-width:999px){.stk-587bf4d {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 100% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-587bf4d-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-587bf4d-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-379d9e0\" id=\"learn-more\" data-block-id=\"379d9e0\"><style>.stk-379d9e0 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:50px !important;color:var(--theme-palette-color-2, #5c544d) !important;line-height:1.2em !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-379d9e0 {margin-bottom:15px !important;}.stk-379d9e0 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:35px !important;}}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-palette-color-2-color has-text-align-center-tablet has-text-align-center-mobile stk-block-heading--use-theme-margins\">Transgender pasts, presents, and futures<\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\" wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-4adcbd6\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"4adcbd6\"><style>.stk-4adcbd6-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-4adcbd6 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 50% !important;}}@media screen and (min-width:690px) and (max-width:999px){.stk-4adcbd6 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 100% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-4adcbd6-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-4adcbd6-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-4c20ef4\" data-block-id=\"4c20ef4\"><style>.stk-4c20ef4 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:22px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-4c20ef4 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:16px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-center-tablet has-text-align-center-mobile\">Sophie works to uncover transgender voices through time. Find out more about each of her areas of focus below.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-ba81f5c\" data-block-id=\"ba81f5c\"><style>.stk-ba81f5c {margin-top:-280px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-ba81f5c-column{--stk-column-gap:35px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-ba81f5c-column\">\n<div class=\" wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-b13528c\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"b13528c\"><style>.stk-b13528c-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-b13528c {margin-bottom:50px !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-b13528c-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-b13528c-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image-box stk-block-image-box stk-hover-parent stk-block stk-5366e22\" data-block-id=\"5366e22\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk-row stk-block-image-box__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-27fa3c2\" data-block-id=\"27fa3c2\"><style>.stk-27fa3c2 .stk-img-wrapper{height:500px !important;}.stk-27fa3c2 .stk-img-wrapper img{border-radius:8px !important;}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-2765\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbedwards.co\/staging\/9372\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/transgender-history-home-1.jpg?resize=674%2C911&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"674\" height=\"911\" alt=\"Sophie's back as she walks down the stairs of an abandoned building\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbedwards.co\/staging\/9372\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/transgender-history-home-1.jpg?w=674&amp;ssl=1 674w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbedwards.co\/staging\/9372\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/transgender-history-home-1.jpg?resize=222%2C300&amp;ssl=1 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\" wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-98e508e\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"98e508e\"><style>.stk-98e508e-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}.stk-98e508e {align-self:flex-end !important;padding-top:35px !important;padding-right:35px !important;padding-bottom:35px !important;padding-left:35px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-98e508e {padding-top:25px !important;padding-right:25px !important;padding-bottom:25px !important;padding-left:25px !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-98e508e-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"has-text-align-left stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-98e508e-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading aligncenter stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-bc9808f stk-block-background\" id=\"transgender-history\" data-block-id=\"bc9808f\"><style>.stk-bc9808f {background-color:#0f0e1778 !important;}.stk-bc9808f:before{background-color:#0f0e1778 !important;}.stk-bc9808f .stk-block-heading__text{color:#e9e9e9 !important;}<\/style><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-text-align-center\">Transgender History<\/h3><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-palette-color-4-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-d39a82b7aa2c028c7021c304ec9cf154\">Sophie is the creator of We Have Always Existed, a series that uncovers and explores the many stories of transgender history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button-group stk-block-button-group stk-block stk-d4f418b\" data-block-id=\"d4f418b\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk-block-content stk-button-group\">\n<div class=\" wp-block-stackable-button stk-block-button has-text-align-center stk-block stk-6270bb2\" data-block-id=\"6270bb2\"><a class=\"stk-link stk-button stk--hover-effect-darken\" href=\"\/transgender-history\/\"><span class=\"stk-button__inner-text\">Find out more<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\" wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-3bd25e6\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"3bd25e6\"><style>.stk-3bd25e6-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-3bd25e6 {margin-bottom:50px !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-3bd25e6-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-3bd25e6-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image-box stk-block-image-box stk-hover-parent stk-block stk-4ac2705\" data-block-id=\"4ac2705\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk-row stk-block-image-box__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-20b5b0b\" data-block-id=\"20b5b0b\"><style>.stk-20b5b0b .stk-img-wrapper{height:500px !important;}.stk-20b5b0b .stk-img-wrapper img{border-radius:8px !important;}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-2768\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbedwards.co\/staging\/9372\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/transgender-history-voice-feminization-coaching.webp?resize=674%2C911&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"674\" height=\"911\" alt=\"voice feminization coaching | Sophie looking at the camera while using an antique phone\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbedwards.co\/staging\/9372\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/transgender-history-voice-feminization-coaching.webp?w=674&amp;ssl=1 674w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbedwards.co\/staging\/9372\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/transgender-history-voice-feminization-coaching.webp?resize=222%2C300&amp;ssl=1 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\" wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-8bb8289\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"8bb8289\"><style>.stk-8bb8289-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}.stk-8bb8289 {align-self:flex-end !important;padding-top:35px !important;padding-right:35px !important;padding-bottom:35px !important;padding-left:35px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-8bb8289 {padding-top:25px !important;padding-right:25px !important;padding-bottom:25px !important;padding-left:25px !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-8bb8289-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"has-text-align-left stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-8bb8289-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-d43b3e5 stk-block-background\" id=\"voice-feminization-coaching\" data-block-id=\"d43b3e5\"><style>.stk-d43b3e5 {background-color:#0f0e1778 !important;}.stk-d43b3e5:before{background-color:#0f0e1778 !important;}.stk-d43b3e5 .stk-block-heading__text{color:#e9e9e9 !important;}<\/style><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-text-align-center\">Voice Feminization Coaching<\/h3><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-palette-color-4-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-606e1a89a115217752e629c8f59aa0c2\">Sophie helps trans women and trans feminine nonbinary people to develop a voice that better fits their identity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button-group stk-block-button-group stk-block stk-36f4bcb\" data-block-id=\"36f4bcb\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk-block-content stk-button-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button stk-block-button stk-block stk-146e20c\" data-block-id=\"146e20c\"><a class=\"stk-link stk-button stk--hover-effect-darken\" href=\"\/transgender-voice-feminization-coaching\/\"><span class=\"stk-button__inner-text\">Find out more<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\" wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-0141990\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"0141990\"><style>.stk-0141990-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-0141990-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-0141990-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image-box stk-block-image-box stk-hover-parent stk-block stk-d934cca\" data-block-id=\"d934cca\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk-row stk-block-image-box__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-1e1977c\" data-block-id=\"1e1977c\"><style>.stk-1e1977c .stk-img-wrapper{height:500px !important;}.stk-1e1977c .stk-img-wrapper img{border-radius:8px !important;}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-2769\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbedwards.co\/staging\/9372\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/transgender-history-creative-writing.webp?resize=674%2C911&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"674\" height=\"911\" alt=\"Sophie sitting in her sunroom writing, while wearing crocs. Charlie the cat sits nearby\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbedwards.co\/staging\/9372\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/transgender-history-creative-writing.webp?w=674&amp;ssl=1 674w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbedwards.co\/staging\/9372\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/transgender-history-creative-writing.webp?resize=222%2C300&amp;ssl=1 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\" wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-79a1093\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"79a1093\"><style>.stk-79a1093-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}.stk-79a1093 {align-self:flex-end !important;padding-top:35px !important;padding-right:35px !important;padding-bottom:35px !important;padding-left:35px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-79a1093 {padding-top:25px !important;padding-right:25px !important;padding-bottom:25px !important;padding-left:25px !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-79a1093-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"has-text-align-left stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-79a1093-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-be09467 stk-block-background\" id=\"creative-writing\" data-block-id=\"be09467\"><style>.stk-be09467 {background-color:#0f0e1778 !important;}.stk-be09467:before{background-color:#0f0e1778 !important;}.stk-be09467 .stk-block-heading__text{color:#e9e9e9 !important;}<\/style><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-text-align-center\">Creative Writing<\/h3><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-palette-color-4-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-e1e025ab0f52c91b049124341e802e5a\">Sophie is the author of a number of works of creative fiction, including her debut novel, The Bottom Line<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button-group stk-block-button-group stk-block stk-5daaf6c\" data-block-id=\"5daaf6c\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk-block-content stk-button-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button stk-block-button stk-block stk-b9ccab7\" data-block-id=\"b9ccab7\"><a class=\"stk-link stk-button stk--hover-effect-darken\" href=\"\/creative-writing\/\"><span class=\"stk-button__inner-text\">Find out more<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-743a82d\" data-block-id=\"743a82d\"><style>.stk-743a82d {height:130px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-743a82d {height:70px !important;}}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"nfd-container nfd-wb-call-to-action__cta-28 wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">\n<div class=\"nfd-overflow-hidden is-style-nfd-theme-darker wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px\">\n<div class=\"nfd-p-0 nfd-bg- is-style-default wp-block-cover alignfull wp-duotone-unset-2\" style=\"min-height:757px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"410\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-2771 size-large\" alt=\"Sleeping Hermaphroditus sculpture. Photo by Pierre-Yves Beaudouin CC3.0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbedwards.co\/staging\/9372\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/transgender-history-sleeping-hermaphroditus.webp?resize=1024%2C410&#038;ssl=1\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbedwards.co\/staging\/9372\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/transgender-history-sleeping-hermaphroditus.webp?resize=1024%2C410&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbedwards.co\/staging\/9372\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/transgender-history-sleeping-hermaphroditus.webp?resize=300%2C120&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbedwards.co\/staging\/9372\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/transgender-history-sleeping-hermaphroditus.webp?resize=768%2C307&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbedwards.co\/staging\/9372\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/transgender-history-sleeping-hermaphroditus.webp?resize=1536%2C614&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbedwards.co\/staging\/9372\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/transgender-history-sleeping-hermaphroditus.webp?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-contrast-background-color has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-xl nfd-p-lg wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b02886af wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-xl wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b6c1f246 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"nfd-text-xl nfd-text-contrast nfd-text-balance wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-roboto-flex-font-family\">Stay Up To Date on Transgender History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-faded nfd-text-md nfd-text-balance has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">YouTube has been a great vehicle to spread transgender history so far.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-faded nfd-text-md nfd-text-balance has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">But that may not last forever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Should the worst happen, I still want you to know about transgender history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Sign up for my email list, and I&#8217;ll update you on my research as it happens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-faded nfd-text-md nfd-text-balance has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">I promise not to spam you, sell your data, or be annoying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"nfd-text-md wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fc4fd283 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/cmtd1.com\/ngs\/1717882\/Pwr3tWL77dpvEdyeuZXI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sign Up Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"nfd-container nfd-p-lg nfd-bg-gray-100 nfd-wb-hero__hero-17 is-style-nfd-theme-light wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c0d5ccf6 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-4xl nfd-gap-y-3xl wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"nfd-p-0 nfd-gap-0 wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-lg wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2d729e81 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h1 class=\"nfd-text-huge nfd-text-contrast nfd-text-balance wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">The Bottom Line<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-md nfd-text-faded nfd-text-balance has-text-align-left\">By all objective measures, Auden Black lives in just about the perfect world. So why is he, and everybody else, so miserable?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Auden is a crane operator on a construction crew in near-future Toronto, watching as automation replaces his coworkers one by one. Society still takes care of replaced workers&#8217; basic needs, so the question becomes not how to survive, but how to find meaning and enjoyment in a life without work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Through Auden\u2019s story, and that of his coworkers, <em>The Bottom Line <\/em>tackles issues of identity and purpose, as well as what it means to be part of a community without contributing in the work-oriented way we\u2019re accustomed to in western society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-md nfd-text-faded nfd-text-balance has-text-align-left\">In the vein of solarpunk, <em>The Bottom Line<\/em> approaches the future with an optimism sorely needed in such a dire global climate, but that doesn\u2019t mean the year 2063 is without problems. 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A lifelong entrepreneur and ADHD-er, Sophie always has multiple projects on the go. <br><br>She is the creator of We Have Always Existed, an ongoing essay series that explores the tremendous wealth of transgender histories in the ancient Mediterranean. Originally a YouTube series, it has expanded to include a growing collection of zines, created in concert with designer Mike Sloane.<br><br>Having worked hard to learn to feminize her voice, Sophie now offers voice feminization coaching to trans women and trans feminine nonbinary people.<br><br>She is also the author of a number of works of fiction. Her work has been published in a number of literary journals, including QT, Last Girls Club, Vagabonds, The Book Smuggler&#8217;s Den, and others. Her debut novel, The Bottom Line, was published by Vraeyda Literary, and will be available again soon.<br><br>Sophie also runs a marketing agency, is the drummer and lyricist in the bands Gravare and Gnargoyle, and occasionally sleeps. 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