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Morgan Kagesheongai considers the complex intersection of hair, gender, and culture as a Two-Spirit Ojibwe in this beautiful comic from our archive. 
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And we have Phoenix! πŸˆβ€β¬›

They are Native (Xicane) and autistic too, and participate in all parts of the Collective! They're also our video game chronicler and lead writer, writing everything from original stories to flavor text to dialogue.

they're a published playwright and flash fiction author, loves cats and moths, and can't handwrite to save their life

 

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Evel writes many of our posts and is writing this one too! 

I'm Native (Xicane) and #autistic and #bedbound. All the writing, design, and so on is done right from my bed! Which is actually a hammock!

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'First of its kind' 2-spirit housing opening soon in Edmonton | CBC News

The Edmonton 2 Spirit Society is just a couple months away from finishing its emergency and transitional housing for two-spirit people fleeing gender-based violence.

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'First of its kind' 2-spirit housing opening soon in Edmonton | CBC News

The Edmonton 2 Spirit Society is just a couple months away from finishing its emergency and transitional housing for two-spirit people fleeing gender-based violence.

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In this episode, Thomas discusses the history and complexity of Two-Spirit identities.
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images:
1 A widely used Two-Spirit flag
2 7. Poster for Bay Area Two-Spirit powwow, 2017
3 Poster for Beaver Hills Two-Spirit powwow, 2023
4 The cover of Not Vanishing by Chrystos (Menominee)
5 Cover art for Orchestral Powwow by Cris Derksen (Cree)
6 The cover of Love Beyond Body, Space, and Time, a collection of Two-Spirit sci-fi
7 Miss Chief Eagle Testikle, Kent Monkman (Cree)
8 Osh-Tisch (Crow)
9 We'wha (Zuni)
10 The cover of Full-Metal Indigiqueer by Joshua Whitehead (Oji-Cree)

Sources:
Chrystos. Not Vanishing. Vancouver: Press Gang Publishing, 1988. Driskill, Qwo-Li. Asegi Stories. Cherokee

Queer and Two Spirit Memory. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2016. Driskill, Qwo-Li, Chris Finley, Brian JosephGilley, and Scott Lauria Morgensen, eds.

Queer Indigenous Studies. Critical Interventions in Theory, Politics, and Literature. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2011. Driskill, Qwo-Li, Daniel Heath Justice, Deborah Miranda, and Lisa Tatonetti, eds.

Sovereign Erotics. A collection of Two-Spirit Literature. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2011. Jacobs, Sue-Ellen, Wesley Thomas, and Sabine Lang, eds.

Two-Spirit People. Native American Gender Identity, Sexuality, and Spirituality. Champaign: University of IllinoisPress, 1997.

Roscoe, Will. Changing Ones: Third and Fourth Genders in Native North America. London: Macmillan, 1998. Sigal, Pete, ed.

Infamous Desire. Male Homosexuality in Colonial Latin America. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003.

Smith, Merril, ed. Sex and Sexuality in Early America. NewYork: New York University Press, 1998.

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