sometimes I ponder about how easily certain elements of the 'transsexual not transgender' crew demean and deny the validity of other trans people. I don't understand, as a trans person, who evidently suffers from severe dysphoria, how you can misgender another trans person
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you understand the pain it causes. how, on a low day, it can make you doubt your entire existence. the agony of your own identity, your very *self*, being torn away from you, for the simple matter of disagreeing on trans issues. how can you enjoy hurting someone else like that?
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to accuse huge swathes of the trans community of being fake for exhibiting slightly different mannerisms for you, or not feeling dysphoria in the exact same way you do, or not feeling dysphoria at all but instead the euphoria of exploring one's own gender how do you justify it?
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surely somebody familiar with the brutal existential ache of dysphoria would want to show empathy to those who feel it too, even if it's differently. surely somebody who can remember the joys of feeling gender euphoria for the first time would never wish to deprive another of it
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Sometimes hurting others is more pleasurable and distracting than realising how you're being hurt and it's time to try to change the world. The former is "easy" the latter is insurmountably hard. 
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