transgender

It is offensive that so many people feel that it is okay to publicly refer to transsexuals as being __re-op_ or __ost-op_ when it would so clearly be degrading and demeaning to regularly describe all boys and men as being either __ircumcised_ or __ncircumcised.

When Dawn looked at Vic, she saw Vic exactly as he wanted to be seen. Whereas Vic's parents couldn't help seeing who he used to be, and so many friends and strangers couldn't help seeing who he didn't want to be anymore, Dawn only saw him. Call it a blur if you want, but Dawn didn't see a blur. She saw a very distinct, very clear person.

It wasn__ just heartbreaking but it broke my identity! All that anguish that was deep hidden in me because rejections from family and friends started to pour out like a current in the sea that would seem destructive.

It's time to undo Rahim.

real life nightmares kills me as an old man trying to escape from bad guilty memories who basically lives in the present.

Accepted social gender roles and expectations are so entrenched in our culture that most people cannot imagine any other way. As a result, individuals fitting neatly into these expectations rarely if ever question what gender really means. They have never had to, because the system has worked for them.