My anxiety right now is absolutely through the roof. 15 years experience and the impostor syndrome is the strongest its ever been.
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All I asked for was to stop being called "he."
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I left after getting that. I thought I'd be able to get away from those effects. But I haven't. It has totally uprooted my confidence.
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I shouldn't be talking about this publicly. But fuck it. Telling half-truths out of a sense of tact is adding to the harm. Like it's fake.
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I chose to live openly and visibly. So that others can see how it is. And this is how it *is*.
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I have to stand by the things that can't be taken away, I guess. Things that are a matter of record.
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Degree from Rensselaer. I had to leave during my senior year. Two rounds of radiation. I went back.
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Fellowship at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, working on nuclear fusion.
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I just didn't want to be called "he" anymore.
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Is that a serious letter? WTF
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this is disgusting. this is telling you that you're imagining stigma against transness cos ~trans ppl are oversensitive~.
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a lot of people misuse the term "gaslighting," but that's exactly what that is. that is so nasty, that is SO BAD.
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I am so sorry you were put through that. that is such a slimy. vicious way to treat another human being.
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Thank you. <3
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Whoa that is dismissive af
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"We're sorry that your lived experience is something we're not prepared to believe you about"
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that paragraph makes me so fucking mad
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