You may have heard the term “Two-Spirit”tossed around without actually knowing the meaning behind it — perhaps because it’s often been co-opted by non-Native people. Two-Spirit is a modern umbrella ...

Two-Spirit is a term today encompassing many Indigenous beliefs about gender identity. Indigenous people’s beliefs around gender before North American colonization were very different from Europeans.

When Alexis G. Tonasket Hoyt started learning their tribe's language, they felt they finally found what they'd been "pulled towards" their entire life. Tonasket Hoyt is half Irish, half Native, and a ...