Rey Katz

Rey Katz writes about LGBTQ+ rights and their experience as a non-binary small biz owner, MIT alum, and black belt in Kokikai Aikido. They are published in HuffPost, Popsugar, Catapult, etc.

178 posts

Low dose testosterone: How does it work?

For some trans and nonbinary people, hormone therapy is an important aspect of gender affirmation. Testosterone is commonly used in

Rey Katz Apr 17, 2023 6 min read

Trans day of visibility: what does it mean to be visible?

Trans Day of Visibility is March 31. The idea is for trans people to share our identity proudly and be

Rey Katz Mar 31, 2023 3 min read

How old were you when you knew you were trans?

How old was I when I knew I was trans? I can't give you a simple answer, because

Rey Katz Mar 20, 2023 4 min read

Trans Resources: Help, Funding, Support

If you are trans, resources are available to help, fund, and support you. Trans people deserve access to gender-affirming health

Rey Katz Mar 15, 2023 3 min read

Why is gender affirming care important for trans people?

Trans people have a right to healthcare. One of the most egregious pieces of anti-trans legislation in the US to

Rey Katz Mar 8, 2023 4 min read

Non binary relationship names: What to call myself or my partner?

If you are dating someone and you are non binary, "girlfriend" or "boyfriend" may or may

Rey Katz Mar 6, 2023 3 min read

Chest Binder Types, Safety, and How They Work

A chest binder is a garment similar to a tank top or sports bra, containing non-stretchy, flat pieces that shape

Rey Katz Feb 27, 2023 8 min read

Non binary gender euphoria

What is gender euphoria? It's when someone feels good about about a gender-affirming experience. Cis people can experience

Rey Katz Feb 20, 2023 4 min read

Can Gender Dysphoria Go Away?

Can gender dysphoria be treated, does it go away, or is it a lifelong occurrence? For some people, gender dysphoria

Rey Katz Feb 9, 2023 3 min read

Transgender name change checklist: Legally changing your name

I wish I had this when I changed my name! Check out my comprehensive transgender name change checklist. Legally changing

Rey Katz Feb 6, 2023 7 min read

The Sims 4 trans update: Now Sims can have top surgery scars, binders, and shapewear

I am a long time Sims fan, which means I am very excited about The Sims 4 trans update. I&

Rey Katz Feb 4, 2023 5 min read

Voice masculinization exercises: my progress update

Voices (and voice masculinization exercises) are really challenging! My partner asked me, "If you want to, why don'

Rey Katz Jan 16, 2023 4 min read

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