There Are Trans People Here
- 100 pages
- 4 hours of reading
There Are Trans People Here is a testament to the healing power of community and the beauty of trans people, history, and culture.
H. Melt Books
H. Melt is a poet, artist, and educator whose work proudly celebrates Chicago’s queer and trans communities. Their writing has appeared in numerous publications, including the first trans literary journal in the United States. Through their art and education, H. Melt is dedicated to amplifying and honoring the voices of marginalized communities. Their work is characterized by its authentic portrayal and profound understanding of themes of identity and belonging.
On My Way to Liberation
- 28 pages
- 1 hour of reading
Exploring the journey of a gender nonconforming individual in Chicago, this book highlights the everyday experiences of trans people often overlooked in a cisnormative society. Through various settings—from sex shops to family gatherings—H. Melt crafts a vision of a future where trans individuals are embraced and valued. The narrative emphasizes the importance of visibility and respect, aiming to inspire a transformative dialogue around trans liberation and belonging.