Case Study: Alex, a 23-year-old art student, felt like a misfit in the tutu. Assigned female at birth, Alex’s heart beat to a different rhythm. Their hands craved brushes, not pointe shoes, and their soul yearned for bold palettes, not delicate pirouettes. The societal expectation to conform to stereotypical femininity felt like a suffocating costume. … Continue reading From ballerina blues to brushstrokes of brilliance – Alex’s story