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[[Nat Titman]] aka '''quarridors''' is a 33 year old British [[transgender]] activist, born September 1979.
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[[Nat Titman]] aka '''quarridors''' is a British [[transgender]] activist, born September 1979.


==Within the Trans* Community==
==Within the Trans* Community==
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Nat identifies as a queer romantic asexual and founded the first explicitly sex positive asexuality discussion community, the [http://asexuality.livejournal.com/profile Livejournal Asexuality] community in April 2002.
Nat identifies as a queer romantic asexual and founded the first explicitly sex positive asexuality discussion community, the [http://asexuality.livejournal.com/profile Livejournal Asexuality] community in April 2002.


In May 2002 Nat became involved in developing site content for AVEN, [http://www.asexuality.org/ The Asexual Visibility and Education Network] and the early forum community hosted at Asexuality.org. In July and August 2002, Nat wrote [http://web.archive.org/web/20030225191733/http://www.asexuality.org/bigfaq.htm the original AVEN 'big FAQ'] which was the basis of the current [http://www.asexuality.org/home/general.html General FAQ] and parts of the [http://www.asexuality.org/home/relationship.html Relationship FAQ].
In May 2002 Nat became involved in developing site content for AVEN, [http://www.asexuality.org/ The Asexual Visibility and Education Network] and the early forum community hosted at Asexuality.org. In July and August 2002, Nat wrote [http://web.archive.org/web/20030225191733/http://www.asexuality.org/bigfaq.htm the original AVEN 'big FAQ'] which was the basis of the current [https://web.archive.org/web/20140330180828/http://www.asexuality.org/home/general.html General FAQ] and parts of the [https://web.archive.org/web/20090827232513/http://www.asexuality.org/home/relationship.html Relationship FAQ].


===Other communities===
===Other communities===
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Nat is a Doctor Who [http://jinkies36.deviantart.com/ fan artist] and podcaster, best known as founder, co-host and editor of the (currently defunct) [http://bridgingtherift.wordpress.com/ Bridging the Rift podcast] about the Doctor Who Universe fandom, its culture and creative pursuits. Nat also contributed to the [http://www.radiofreeskaro.com/ Radio Free Skaro] discussion on Torchwood: Children of Earth's alleged 'homophobia' and queer character depictions in television and films, in the episode [http://www.radiofreeskaro.com/2009/07/15/radio-free-skaro-wednesday-cutaway/ 'The Ballad of Jack and Ianto'].
Nat is a Doctor Who [http://jinkies36.deviantart.com/ fan artist] and podcaster, best known as founder, co-host and editor of the (currently defunct) [http://bridgingtherift.wordpress.com/ Bridging the Rift podcast] about the Doctor Who Universe fandom, its culture and creative pursuits. Nat also contributed to the [http://www.radiofreeskaro.com/ Radio Free Skaro] discussion on Torchwood: Children of Earth's alleged 'homophobia' and queer character depictions in television and films, in the episode [http://www.radiofreeskaro.com/2009/07/15/radio-free-skaro-wednesday-cutaway/ 'The Ballad of Jack and Ianto'].


Nat is a media and literary science fiction fan, attending various UK science fiction conventions, and is especially interested in fan music, leading to membership of the [http://filk.co.uk/ UK Filk Community] and attendance at its conventions. Nat writes and performs filk music.
Nat is a media and literary science fiction fan, attending various UK science fiction conventions, and is especially interested in fan music, leading to membership of the [http://filk.co.uk/ UK Filk Community] and attendance at its conventions. Nat writes and performs filk music. They are also part of the indie music duo "Quarries & Corridors", with Jenny Hackett.


Nat is interested in virtual worlds and currently participates in [http://secondlife.com/ Second Life] communities including Escapades and New Babbage steampunk roleplaying community.
Nat is interested in virtual worlds and currently participates in [http://secondlife.com/ Second Life] communities including Escapades and New Babbage steampunk roleplaying community.


Professionally, Nat works in Information Technology with special interests in web application development, interface design, usability and accessibility.
Professionally, Nat works in Information Technology with special interests in web application development, interface design, usability and accessibility.
==Quotes==
{{quote|Everyone in the 90s online genderqueer community knew that [[gender roles]] were socially constructed - we were having gender building parties all the time :D<ref>{{cite tweet|user=quarridors|number=961548840670318593|title=Everyone in the 90s online genderqueer community knew that gender roles were socially constructed - we were having gender building parties all the time :D|date=8 Feb 2018}}</ref>}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
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*[http://quarridors.dreamwidth.org/ quarridors on Dreamwidth]
*[http://quarridors.dreamwidth.org/ quarridors on Dreamwidth]


[[Category:Nonbinary people|Titman, Nat]] [[Category:Genderqueer people|Titman, Nat]] [[Category:Activists|Titman, Nat]]
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