cowboycrustation [he/him]@lemmy.blahaj.zoneM to Trans@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 9 months agoWhat differences have you noticed in the way that people treat you after presenting as your gender?message-squaremessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down10
arrow-up141arrow-down1message-squareWhat differences have you noticed in the way that people treat you after presenting as your gender?cowboycrustation [he/him]@lemmy.blahaj.zoneM to Trans@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squareknightly the SneptaurlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoIn some ways, yeah. Growing up in Texas in the 90’s didn’t provide a lot of role models for gender diversity. I didn’t meet an openly trans person 'til college. >_<
minus-squareElise@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoSame experience here. I remember this guy sitting next to me once, he was wearing makeup and a dress. Looking back I presume they are enby. It’s such a powerful experience, right? You never forget it.
minus-squareknightly the SneptaurlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-29 months agoFor sure. A friend of mine in college came out to me as transmasc and that was the last little push I needed to be more open about myself. 😄
I think enbies have it harder
In some ways, yeah.
Growing up in Texas in the 90’s didn’t provide a lot of role models for gender diversity. I didn’t meet an openly trans person 'til college. >_<
Same experience here. I remember this guy sitting next to me once, he was wearing makeup and a dress. Looking back I presume they are enby.
It’s such a powerful experience, right? You never forget it.
For sure. A friend of mine in college came out to me as transmasc and that was the last little push I needed to be more open about myself. 😄