Dear Caco-Bot and Anya: Let me first say that I am assigned at birth a man who mostly “presents” as a man — nerdy dude in masculine clothing, mostly dirty and unkempt. I also have a Fundamentalist Evangelical background featuring a lot of neglect, emotional abuse, and “religious trauma” (as the saying goes these days), …
Dear Caco-Bot: My brother and I grew up in poverty. Schizoaffective disorder disabled me for most of my life. However , Japanese medical researchers invented a new medication to address my worst symptoms. This medication — paliperidone — gives me the ability to one day support myself. For the past couple of years I have …