Tag: transracial identity

  • I was born black and male, but now I identify as a white woman

    I was born black and male, but now I identify as a white woman

    Identity can be both a liberating and complex journey, especially when it defies traditional boundaries. For Dr. Ronnie Gladden—a tenured professor, author, and public speaker—this journey has taken a path few would expect. Born Black and male, Dr. Gladden now identifies as a white woman, an identity that has sparked both fascination and controversy. Embracing…