[NABS-L] Blind and Non-Binary

[Caitlin Best]

Hi Jordan,
I’m also non-binary. We do have an LGBT community in the NFB. Will you be attending national convention? 
Cheers,
Caitlin

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> On Jun 22, 2019, at 09:10, Brianna Rigsbee via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello, Jordan.
> 
> I don’t know if you already know this, but there’s an LGBTQIA group that is affiliated with the NFB. They have a Facebook group. I hope this helped.
> 
> Brianna Rigsbee
> Vice President | Connecticut Association of Blind Students
> http://www.nfbct.org/ct-chapters/connecticut-association-of-blind-students
> bri.rigsbee96 at gmail.com
> (203) 751-0199
> "You can't fly unless you let yourself fall."
> "You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back."
> 
>> On Jun 22, 2019, at 8:38 AM, Jordan Richardson via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi, 
>> 
>> I am a non-binary trans feminine person.  Though, for most of my life, my blindness has somewhat overshadowed my queerness.  I have always been more feminine than centre but because I carry a cane, the world sees me as a blind person first.  
>> I’ve really been thinking a lot about community lately so I was wondering if anyone else feels the pull of these two identities.  I am wondering, where is my blind/trans/queer family?  
>> 
>> Love always, 
>> Jordan 
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