hopesdeadToday is June 1st, the start of Pride Month. This scene from "Blood Oath" weighs heavily on my mind.
A_Union_of_KoboldsIn The Culture series by Iain Banks, gene modification is so advanced people can will themselves to change sex without surgery over I think some months. The process is so effective procreation is possible - one character, a male, loved being pregnant. So he’d transition, have a baby, and go back to being male every couple years. And it’s just super normal.
Sigh
I’m happy being as I am, but if I were to live thousand years and it were easy, why WOULDN’T you change just to see what it’s like?
If generic engineering becomes that easy, humanity will become nothing but massive, shambling genitals. Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal comic.
Jokes on you; I’m already a six foot throbbing p33n0r