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Max Kuzma
@maxwellkuzma.bsky.social
Transgender man, lifelong Catholic, Writer, Filmmaker, Creative guy living on a farm in rural ohio (with lots of animals) ☀️🐴 Typos my own

(For all my work) https://maxwellkuzma.com/
(For High Control Catholicism series) https://maxwellkuzma.substack.com/
And it looks like there’s an updated 2025 edition of the book now as well (which I haven’t checked out but I’m sure it’s excellent)
December 2, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Thanks so much for featuring our podcast episode!
November 30, 2025 at 3:30 PM
That looks really good--I've been seeing maple syrup recipes for pecan pie around and kinda wanting to try it
November 29, 2025 at 2:09 AM
My essay on this subject here:

open.substack.com/pub/maxwellk...
The Thread You’re Afraid to Pull
For some of us, there is a heaviness around holidays.
open.substack.com
November 29, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Holiness is found in honesty, openness, and courage—not in meeting someone else’s expectations.

Refusing to hide who you are is an act of grace.

Letting go of coercion and conditional love opens the way to something stronger and more sustaining.
November 29, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Some people refuse to see or respect your identity.
You don’t have to contort yourself to fit someone else’s story.

Faith and self-respect can coexist.
Jesus sought out the outcasts, the lost, and the hurting.
November 29, 2025 at 12:45 AM
The near-universal appeal of this album needs to be studied lol
November 27, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Thanksgiving ham is really really good 👀 worth trying at some point for sure
November 25, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Full episode is on Substack, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube. Links and full episode description here:

open.substack.com/pub/maxwellk...
Medieval Trans and Genderqueer Saints
Queer and trans people are often told that our lives have no place in the Christian past—that we’re modern disruptions, not part of the story. But when you look closely at the Middle Ages, that certai...
open.substack.com
November 25, 2025 at 2:09 PM