Cover Photo: A photograph of Liz Phair on the cover of one of her albums. She is sitting on the ground with a guitar propped up against her chest and her arms rapped around it. Her head is tilted to the side and her long blonde hair is falling across her face.
Album cover via Capitol Records

Liz Phair Showed Me the Kind of Woman I Wanted to Be

As I was learning to say with confidence that I was a woman, I struggled to understand what that meant to me.

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Niko is a writer of transsexual experience, based in Toronto. Her work has been featured in SPIN, Paper, Bitch, Xtra and more. She lives with her fiancee, two cats and one dog. She is a Cancer.