Birch Rosen

Poet, essayist, and zinester using personal writing to share nuanced disabled trans and nonbinary narratives.

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Boobless

A personal zine about preparing for and recovering from top surgery, written from the perspective of a couple of years post-op.32 pages, half-sizePhysical zine // PDF zine

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T&A (Transitioning & Attractiveness)

A zine about starting my medical transition and my fear of departing from the one ideal of attractiveness I knew I could conform to.28 pages, mini-zinePhysical zine // PDF zine

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Trans Restroom Rants (series)

An illustrated series of reviews of restrooms I encounter, from the angle of how easy, safe, and comfortable using them feels to me as a nonbinary person.Issue 1: 22-page mini, color cover, B&W interior.Issue 2: 30-page mini, color cover, B&W interior.Issue 3: 32-page mini, color cover, B&W interior.Available as a bundle or individual issues

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Disabled Artist Affirmations

A collection of 14 anti-capitalist affirmations and a few media recommendations for disabled artists (and anyone else, really).36 pages, half-sizePhysical zine // PDF zine

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Things You Should Know about Transmasc Bottom Surgery

A mini zine with some basic information about FTM/transmasc bottom surgeries, i.e., metoidioplasty and phalloplasty.8-page miniThis zine is free for printing for personal use. You may also print copies to distribute for free at your library, community resource center, etc. (If you do that, I'd love to know about it!) Please inquire beforehand about any other uses.Download the zine here. Print, cut, and fold according to this guide.

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Man-Hating* Bisexual

A coming-of-age story told through romantic and sexual encounters with (mostly) guys in the late '00s and early '10s.56 pages, half-size

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Covid Stole My Slut Era

An essay about the ways I've tried (and mostly failed) to find covid-safer hookups in the midst of my community's increasing pandemic apathy.16 pages, half-size

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Screams of Grief: Crip Diaries from the Ongoing Covid Pandemic (series)

A monthly diary zine about my life as an already-disabled person in the ongoing covid-19 pandemic.Issue 1: 28 pages, half-sizeIssue 2: 24 pages, half-size

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