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You carry the traumas of your past within you even as you outgrow them; your bark hardens and your trunk expands, but the rings of the bitter winter stay in your wood, twisting what grows next until every spring feels ephemeral and only the
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“According to the Corpus of Historical American English, which contains a massive four hundred million words from the 1810s to the 2000s, most people didn’t start using the word gender to describe human beings until the 1980s.”
― Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language
― Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language
“God blessed me by making me transsexual for the same reason he made wheat but not bread and fruit but not wine: so that humanity might share in the act of creation.”
― Everyone on the Moon Is Essential Personnel
― Everyone on the Moon Is Essential Personnel
“Forgetting was not the same as healing.”
― The Deep
― The Deep
“Without the History, she felt out of place and out of time. She missed being connected to all. But connection came with responsibility. Duty choked independence and freedom.”
― The Deep
― The Deep
“because when you are in pain, sometimes the only escape is another different pain.”
― The Deep
― The Deep
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