Occasional Travel Required

Joelle Tori Maslak
16 min readJun 17, 2019

I‘m preparing to travel for business. As a trans woman, it’s not just flight delays and lost luggage I’ll be thinking about.

Photo by Skyler Smith on Unsplash

Let’s walk through the process of a hypothetical business trip, from the perspective of a US-based business woman (of trans experience) who needs to fly to a meeting. I’ll be your tour guide today, and I’ll point out some of the ways that being a trans woman can add stress to the process. I…

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Joelle Tori Maslak

Programmer (🦋, 🐪, & 🐍), Gender Traitor & Shape Shifter ⚧, Geek 📚, Christian ✝, Motorcycle Rider 🏍️ , Puppy Parent 🐾, Wife 👩‍❤️‍💋‍👩.