"Oops, we actually created something that gave trans people hope. Better shitcan it quick."
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One last bit. I decided to go full-time after watching Sense8 Season 1, Episode 9. It tore my heart to pieces in how real it was.
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I had to stop the show when she uttered these words. That's when I knew, for certain, that I couldn't keep going like I was.pic.twitter.com/d1BRpux3i6
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The museum scene with Lito and Nomi is one of many that highlights what I've been through in a way that is accessible to others as well.
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Like Nomi's mom, for example, and the deadnaming, in S1E2. It basically gives you a 'watch this to get an idea what it is like'.
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That's something that is unique in content that is available to a lot of people.
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Especially considering that it happens in a group context that also includes many other things that are hard to explain, rarely talked about
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And it's not just that joy, either. It was a sign that you could, that it was possible, an encouragment to all the people out there

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It was representation like representation had not happened before, in a story that was broad and deep. It'll be ages before another happens.
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There will be an entire generation of us who will trace the start of their transition to this story, unfinished at a time we need it most
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Or is it too much to ask to stop inflicting Transparent on us?
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