[NABS-L] Blind and Non-Binary

[Caitlin Best]

Hi Jordan,
Here is the website for the list:
https://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-lgbt_nfbnet.org
Hope to see you posting on there. :)
Cheers,
Caitlin

On 6/22/19, Jordan Richardson via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hey,
> I'm glad there's a group now.  Unfortunately I won't be at convention this
> year.  Hopefully I'll be able to go next year.
> Is there an email list?  I actually don't h a ve FaceBook.
>
> Happy Pride!
>
> Jordan Richardson
> "Any state, any entity, any ideology that fails to recognize the worth, the
> dignity, the rights of man, that state is obsolete."
>           Rod Serling
> Sent from my iPad
>
>> On Jun 22, 2019, at 09:28, Caitlin Best via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Jordan,
>> I’m also non-binary. We do have an LGBT community in the NFB. Will you be
>> attending national convention?
>> Cheers,
>> Caitlin
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> 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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