The whole genre of essays where cis people seize on "the trans moment" to compare being trans to something else they actually have experience with is still going strong It's pretty shitty
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Replying to @arthur_affect
I get the desire to try to put it into some context they can empathize with better but most of the time they just come to the conclusion of "yeah things suck but I got over that so you can do too"
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If you haven't read the essay I'm subtweeting that's literally what it says
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Replying to @arthur_affect @NarandiaOwl
It's about the cis author's experience with body dysmorphia and desperately desiring plastic surgery
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