The Basics
Name | Maiya |
Location | Naples, Florida |
About Me
About Me | I’m just another transgirl in college. |
Check All That Apply | Lesbian, Queer, Trans*, Trans Woman, Transgender, Other |
Religion/Spirituality/Philosophy | Eccentric and eclectic; influenced by eastern faiths, Neopaganism, and Presbyterianism — but primarily Hinduism / general Spirituality. I am non-denominational. :) |
Relationship Status | Single |
Are You Out To Your.... | Member(s) of Immediate Family, Close Friends, It's Complicated, Other |
What I Like
Favorite Books | Wikipedia (various) |
Favorite Queer Books | Wikipedia |
Favorite Movies | Dragonheart (I swear I’ve watched this like way over 20 times) |
Favorite Documentaries | Too many to list. Think medieval or Roman things. Those documentaries. |
Favorite TV Shows | Conquest (History International) |
Favorite Music | Celtic |
Favorite Sandwich | Grilled cheese (with several types of cheese) |
Favorite Thing to Autostraddle | Its openness to us trans* folk :D |
Favorite Quotes | . : POLITICS & ECONOMICS : . “Democrats go left, Republicans go right, progress goes forward.” -Me in early high school “Power does not corrupt men; fools …corrupt power.” ~ George Bernard Shaw “Usury once in control will wreck the nation.” ~ William Lyon Mackenzie King “It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning.” ~ Henry Ford “Always vote for principle, and though you may vote alone, you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.” ~ John Quincy Adams “Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.” ~ Ambrose Bierce “Democracy [in the U.S.] is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.” ~ E.B. White “Do you ever get the feeling that the only reason we have elections is to find out if the polls were right?” ~ Robert Orben . : WISDOM & SPIRITUALITY: . “Egotism/Narcissism/etc. is the root of all misery and evil.” “Live your life as if you were a guest, and treat all those around you as if they were guests also.” “Pay it forward.” ~ Pay it Forward “Spread a measure of grace.” -My father “Some of God’s greatest gifts are unanswered prayers.” -Garth Brooks “If you’re going through hell, keep on going, don’t slow down, if you’re scared, don’t show it… “Religion is blind without science, but science is lame without religion.” -Thomas Edison (I’d like to replace the second religion with “spirituality”) “Change is inevitable, growth is optional.” ~ A bumper sticker I saw . : HUMOR & AWESOMENESS : . “My name is Iñigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die.” -Iñigo Montoya in the Princess Bride “It’s bad luck to be supersTiTious.” -A Hooter’s napkin package *slaps knee* “I’m so stupid, I fall UP staircases!” -Myself every time I fall up a staircase |
Favorite Thing on Autostraddle.com | Trans* Articles |
Favorite Writers | Editors on Wikipedia |