The metaverse may be a great tool to help relieve gender dysphoria—but at what cost to the trans community?
Category: LGBTQ+
It’s often hard bring straight and trans when “LGBTQ+” usually gears towards cisgender, non-hetero issues. Being post-op and attracted to women, my rights are no longer threatened (in theory)—but the threat to marriage equality to the rest of my community is ever present and real.
In the ’00s, I’ve identified as a ”stone butch” lesbian; since 2011 I’ve identified somewhere within the trans community. My name change is legal; my medical transition complete. Even though I am attracted to women, my relationships will always be queer.
My passport wasn’t “updated”; it was corrected to reflect my real name.
Changing my tune on several thoughts, now that I am living on my own.
It’s been a year since I’ve fixed my first name change, to live with the name I’ve always wanted to be known as.
It took half my lifetime to get a college diploma reflecting the name that should have always been mine.
Is there a place for the term “Latinx”?