is/does thing

“have you tried not being/doing that thing?”

The only acceptable response should be a backhand with a platemail gauntlet.

Have you tried not being depressed? Have you tried just going to bed early? Have you tried smack YES KEVIN I’VE FUCKING TRIED IT YOU’RE SUPPOSED TO BE A DOCTOR FOR FUCK SAKE

Sitting in my new GP surgery now waiting for my new doctor to discuss my trans needs having just moved into the area… sigh

I love contrapoint’s response to this

"I don’t really get the whole trans thing, like why can’t you just be a feminine man?”…

I don’t know Amber. Why don’t YOU be a feminine man? Who knows, you could be missing out!

Yep, like I totally came out to face increased harassment for shits and giggles, it’s so much fun.