skinner0box:neshtasplace:valkyriethunderbitch:opiumhug:it’s infinitely more accurate to...

skinner0box:

neshtasplace:

valkyriethunderbitch:

opiumhug:

it’s infinitely more accurate to characterize a trans woman as a woman pretending to be a man than it is to say she’s a man pretending to be a woman

This is such an important point, and it hits at the crucial problem that even when cis people do genuinely try to wrap their brains around trans people, they tend to have trans men and trans women entirely reversed.

When a cis man tries to imagine what it would be like to be trans, i...