August 2012
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This is my voice three hours on testosterone.
Whatever, whatever, I do what I want
I inject synthetic hormones into my body.
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Why, after 6 years as a staunchly no-hormones...
When I was 16, I began to question what it would mean to change genders. How could you tell, I wondered, what gender you felt in a given moment? What did gender entail? I wondered, too, whether an ideological disagreement with a gender binary was enough to put you outside it. I started to research how different people were approaching their gender questions, what the world of gender and sex...
countonlybluecars answered your question: New life plan:
Pretty sure I live like this and the only family member I’m out to in any way finds it frustrating and inaccessible. we’re growing though :)
I mean, I’ve been making myself accessible for years now, and it still feels frustrating to some people in my life, and frustrating to me too. The thing is that most of the people I actually...
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New life plan:
Treat everyone as though they are a badass ally who already knows the basics and is ready to validate and engage with my lived experience. Act as though they aren’t unduly curious and don’t have any questions. Don’t give them any opportunity to exoticize me or treat me like a magical, mystical other. Make it clear that my expectations are high, but not unreasonable. Remove the...
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Do you like good, feminist porn that foregrounds... →
If any one has any extra money they can shoot to an awesome cause, now is the time: Doing It Again (the trans woman porn project, if you don’t know) only has hours left on their kickstarter. They’ve got lots of rewards for donation if that provides an incentive to you, but for me the best is that if they reach $15,000 (they are about $1000 away from that goal), they’ll have...
brinconvenient answered your question: I have a bag that says “Freud can suck my dick,” but I kind of want one that says, “Harry Benjamin can suck my dick.”
idk, while Freud really perpetuated the oppression of women through his work, HB did a lot of actual good to promote the needs of trans folk. Continued… The HB joke is funnier if you’re telegraphing your trans status...
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I have a bag that says "Freud can suck my dick,"...
That’s a funnier joke, right?