As much as I do strongly believe that trans women end up having a unique relationship to our gender by virtue of having been treated as boys
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Replying to @BootlegGirl
We internalize misogyny and it does affect us, even if ultimately we feel this stuff differently than (some) cis girls might.
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Replying to @BootlegGirl
@BootlegGirl Oh man speech classes for transitioners are apparently a long class in "be less sure of yourself"3 replies 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @arthur_affect
Yup! This is one reason why I want to do vocal training for _singing_, not speaking.
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Replying to @BootlegGirl
@BootlegGirl Logical conclusion - passing better requires doing worse at your job5 replies 2 retweets 3 likes -
Replying to @arthur_affect
@arthur_affect@BootlegGirl I remember these voice lesson CDs for trans people a decade ago that definitely emphasized being less assertive.2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @CalliopeAnim
@arthur_affect@BootlegGirl As well as some weirdly stereotypical stuff involving vocabulary and word choice.9 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @CalliopeAnim
@CalliopeAnim@BootlegGirl The After were all abt clothes, makeup & flowers1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @arthur_affect
@arthur_affect@BootlegGirl ...holy -crap-, that's depressing. That's some 1970s crap, there.6 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@CalliopeAnim @BootlegGirl Well I imagine if its an unfamiliar speaking style you might pick a "safe" topic to talk abt
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