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#47: Rebecca Mead, staff writer, the New Yorker

Always Take Notes

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The Fear of Telling My Own Stories

I don't think you could say, I mean, this question of, are there stories that are not mine to tell? Sure, of course there are. But it's also not, but I also don't have any, you know, I can't just tell my story. You know, the return of the native is my story. That's one of the most personal things I've ever written about deciding to leave America after all these years and move back to England - which I'd never planned to do. And I'm happy to say the feedback that I got on that was very, very positive from trans people who communicated to me that they felt it had captured something true to their

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