There are a lot of stories about trans pasts going around because of some incorrect and narrowminded comments about trans experiences.
-
-
These two things are at odds. But I look at the world and see that we *need* trans voices.
-
Feminism will always be evolving. And it's a powerful movement that can resist the terrifying nationalism and authoritarianism in the world.
-
I don't want to get into "shared experiences" of our pasts. We share an experience right now.
-
There are but a handful of trans voices with a large platform. And those voices need to speak to power to secure freedom and equality.
-
I don't know if I'm a trans role model, but I'm trying to be the one I never had. And if that's not a shared experience, then what even is.
-
early on i determined that "role model" isn't the correct way to look at it, but to visibly exist & to encourage others too
-
I don't know that I see a distinction in those things.
End of conversation
New conversation -
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.