![]() ![]() By having that emotional experience be written off as if I'm 'play-acting', I'm erased. Fishnet gloves or thigh-highs aren't just 'pretty', they're a way for me to let something out that I've repressed for years. ![]() ![]() Since I'm gender dysphoric, feminine clothing doesn't even mean the same thing to me as other girls. "Erased" by being written off as over-dramatic, or lying, or just play-acting. Trans people experience a shitton of violence. People ask questions and may commit violence. I cannot walk around with more feminine clothing - it won't just 'look weird'. That means going on hormone-replacing therapy and presenting a waaaaaaaay more feminine appearance. In an ideal world, I'd be able to transition without problem. So I'm moving straight to your other questions. To understand why it's offensive, you need to understand some of the trans experience. Gender dysphoria IS weird.Īs for your first question - I think this whole discussion is about that. That is, if things I say may seem weird - try to believe me, try to see it my way. All I ask is remember trans-genderism puts people in a vulnerable place. Though I have some idea of what you mean, for clarity sake, could you expand of this a little? Rowling shows a big misunderstanding and ignornace of trans issues. Do you mean of becoming one or what exactly? What does it mean to you to be "erased"? Also, when you say you're scared of stereotypes. I'm genuinely frightened I'll be laughed at and erased. I'm genuinely scared of the violence and stereotypes. Would you mind elaborating in what ways you do find them offensive? I'm not sure if Rowling is outright transphobic, but her tweets are offensive So, If you're okay with answering that I've left said questions below. I wonder if I could ask some questions in regard to what you've put? It'll help me get a better grasp of your perception of the situation and I believe a healthy dialogue can only foster good things. Off-Reddit Platform, because of the company disregarding the interests of its users and moderators: and įirstly, thank you for replying, I really appreciate the time and effort.
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