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Tag Archives: validation
my ambivalence has its consequences
[note: names/locations/etc changed!] i’m out to dinner with two friends who haven’t met each other before tonight. sarah, whom i’m back in chicago visiting, i haven’t seen in a few years. jess lives in the same town as i do … Continue reading
Posted in gender/trans*/queer stuff
Tagged gender, trans*, pronouns, allies, validation, ambivalence, gendered language, dude, trans*-invisibility
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processing…processing…[dealing with invalidation as an anti-stealth]…processing…processing…
i would not be surprised if this is what my face looks like to other people: it’s certainly how i feel. kinda all the time. too many interactions in my life cause my brain to jump into hardcore “processing mode”. … Continue reading
Posted in gender/trans*/queer stuff
Tagged bears, conformity, gender, genderqueer, high femme, pronouns, trans*, validation
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