And the Ws have obviously done enough drugs to know that having a chemist mislead the audience by saying T is a DMT antagonist is wrong
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I mean, I'm pretty damn certain from their writing that the Wachowski sisters have done DMT (no, I have not for the record)
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And I would highly suspect based on what I've heard about DMT and imagery in the Matrix that they were using empathogens pre-HRT
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So why would they knowingly spread bullshit just-hatched transfem egg bullshit?
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Yeah so to me one of the good things abt Trans Discourse is framing things as personal due to dysphoria vs. universal gender shit
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Like one of the most notoriously selfish and thoughtless ppl I knew in college became 1000% a better person after he came out as a trans man
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And went on T, which makes this whole "testosterone causes you to be a jerk" thing really dumb
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And in context -- he framed his own dysphoria as sublimated misogyny, doing selfish/thoughtless things bc "That's how girls are"
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So while an AMAB person might express jerkishness in masculine ways he did it by being a "flighty" "impulsive" "ditzy" MPDG stereotype
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Hence the ppl who judged him for his behavior most were female friends who were super pissed at this kind of excuse
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So yes, the inverse of the stereotype of the misogynistic douche bro who's a trans egg exists, even if it's less common
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Worth noting that *empathetic* and *emotional* are separate things & he acted selfishly by being emotionally demonstrative
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(Which male-presenting ppl also do! Negative emotions like anger are emotions!)
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