Posts Tagged ‘working stiff’

[28] Trans questions at work.

Posted: October 16, 2011 in general
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I’m liking the new job on the whole, but it does come with some interesting quirks. One of them, let’s call her Co-worker Unfortunate, is basically a walking disaster area of social ineptitude. She was kind of endearing until she decided to ask me ALL THE PERSONAL QUESTIONS EVER about being trans. Including: “What kind [...]

So, now I’m going to church. Don’t panic, I haven’t come over all fundamentalist. My housemate goes to the PMCC (Peninsula Metropolitan Community Church) nearby, which is part of a big organization of queer-friendly, trans-welcoming churches who preach a mixed bag of religion and spirituality, and don’t mind if you’re a bit edgy about believing [...]

Job interview went well! I originally applied for a vet assistant position and didn’t have enough experience, but they liked me enough to suggest I apply for a kennel assistant position, which is the next rung down, so I did and I got a second interview. Hurrah! For the curious, here’s the rough hierarchy of [...]