Tag: transgender
Alone in the woods
At least, that would be my answer as a feminist, and simply based on my own experience. Because there is nothing in this life that I have learned to fear as much as cis men. I actually make a certain distinction between trans men and cis men, simply because I assume that growing up within this toxic male world is not something you necessarily want or are able to carry over into your own life, even though there is supposedly no issue with socialization, as so many people like to claim. In essence...
what even is a gender? we still don’t know
recently one of my friends asked me about my gender experience when i was a child. she's a woman of a certain experience herself and because of *gestures vaguely at the concept of a commonality between a lot of afab trans people* she kind of assumed my experience would be similar to other afab trans people she's met. but i'm kind of a huge weirdo, and i'm full of surprises.
Healing From My Prison Rape Requires Time, Therapy and Friends Who Don’t Blame the Victim
Lexie Handlang was sexually assaulted soon after she arrived in a Missouri prison. Here, she charts her ongoing road to recovery.
Non Binary Demiboy and Genderfluid.
Let me explain what these words and identities mean. I will start with Non Binary because it is the most well known. Non Binary = any gender identity that does not fit exclusivley in the box of Male Or Female. This can mean someone who is Non Binary can be a mix of male or female , neither , partially male or female and something else or completely beyond the binary.
Running an Telegram channel and chat
Thought i would start this with some thoughts on running a adult, trans related telegram group, I have been doing so for the last 4 years and it has been a ride. As i started transitioning i was in a few channels/chats often highlighting transfem characters with oversized genitals, while fun didn't match with real world experiences or enjoyment, transfems often dont enjoy having large masc genitals and estrogen more often puts and end to that anyways so
IFTAS Takes Stance Against Misgendering and Deadnaming
A Trust & Safety organization is offering a covenant and language to help instances adjust their policies. Will it help?