Paul Downing, a Black Cherokee trans man arrested in the UK, ~1905
Paul Downing, a Black Cherokee trans man arrested in the UK, ~1905
A must read.
Transphobia is no joke.
"As a gay trans man, gender norms are a particularly difficult minefield to navigate."
"What was most disturbing was the unexpected transphobia which targeted my deepest insecurities like poison darts launched with deadly accuracy."
"My former friend is part of the LGBT+ community and a self-proclaimed trans ally, so I didn’t see that angle of attack coming."
https://medium.com/prismnpen/if-you-want-to-be-a-man-d9859a84d6d6
I wrote an article about the rare pride flags at the 2024 Kansas City Pride Festival.
https://jasonbeets.blogspot.com/2024/07/rare-pride-flags-at-kc-pride-2024.html
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I discussed the terms transmasculine and transfeminine and examined how they have performed in the Gender Census from 2015 to 2024.
https://jasonbeets.blogspot.com/2025/04/transmasculine-and-transfeminine.html
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this is not a joke. she's already throwing away all my shit and will not let me appeal.
https://ko-fi.com/tomatoloid" my kofi is tomatoloid
i'm already contacting queer crisis hotlines and such for failsafes. please share.
for anyone whos only discovered my account now, i have in the past opened up about my abusive living situation, and this is the breaking point, as i had been looking to move out, and after moving out briefly and having been forced to come back, i have been living under my abusive mothers roof. and now shes kicking me out to live with my father who hasnt been in my life for more than half of it. i doubt ill be staying with him for long as he might kick me out too. fuckkkk
I wrote an article about the results of the 2024 Gender Census.
https://jasonbeets.blogspot.com/2024/10/gender-census-2024.html
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