TransEnglish · 10 months ago

Do you remember the last thing you told yourself was a reason you "couldn't be trans" before your egg cracked?

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Do you remember the last thing you told yourself was a reason you "couldn't be trans" before your egg cracked?

TransEnglish · 10 months ago

That last bit of defense before fully realizing your inner beauty 💜

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I don’t want to be stereotypically feminine, therefore I can’t be a woman.

Now I recognize that as internalized misogyny that I’m battling on top of internalized transphobia!
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