Annie Howard

Annie Howard is a freelance writer and housing organizer based in Chicago. You can find her on Twitter @t_annie_howard, and her website is annie-howard.com.

Four stills of Candy Darling in Flesh. She appears with red lipstick and in a red feather boa.

Candy Says

Annie Howard

March 26, 2024

Piercing the myth of Candy Darling.

The Way of Waters

Annie Howard

October 25, 2023

Hollywood comes around on John Waters.

A bald transgender woman stands on a stage in a black slip smoking a cigarette.

Theater of Pain

Annie Howard

May 18, 2023

The macabre humor and gristly pageantry of Blacklips.

Quantifying Transition

Sasha Geffen, Annie Howard

March 22, 2021

A suite of new startups seek to co-opt trans community care