Gendered spaces

I just saw this post on Threads and it is something that I have been noticing a lot as well. And it does make me feel excluded, as a nonbinary person. It also makes older cis women feel excluded (because “girls” implies younger women).

A post from mag’s magazines: “A fun part of being non-binary is not feeling comfortable participating in things “for the girls.” These posts I see asking for the artist girlies out there, where are my girls at, looking for woman owned small businesses, etc. just kinda make me sad. It’s a reminder that my community is now so much smaller than it used to be. I love my community, but it’s a little dissonant and dysphoric seeing those posts.”

There’s an assumption in many witch spaces that all witches are women. This often gets perpetuated in witch books as well. This bugs me. There are male witches, nonbinary witches. Witchcraft is not restricted to one gender, nor to any other social categ...

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Published on December 28, 2024 02:48
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