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Niko Stratis on Dad Rock, Glasswork, Depression, Addiction, and Becoming Herself

Niko Stratis knew a couple of things growing up in the Yukon in Canada: that she was, in truth, a woman, despite being regarded by the world as male, and that being trans or different in any way was absolutely not okay. It wasn’t just a matter of identity, it was a matter of safe ...  Show more

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