What I can say is this: it's a conditioned response. That means it can be reconditioned, given time. Healing is possible.
Also, MDMA therapy is apparently imminent, with FDA approval expected in no more than 6 months. Stage 3 trials reported a 71% recovery rate from PTSD, which is absolutely unheard-of.
It's like with the estrogen: homemade healing is best, but store bought is fine.
@Impossible_PhD Hey Zoe, remember when we were talking about doing Spider-Gwen for Halloween? I think I settled on an umm, earlier transition point version. Check out this hoodie I ordered, and then the mask and gloves. I'm thinking with leggings and blue chucks. What do you think? 😁
I'm going to talk about something I don't usually talk about.
I ordered a leotard from misterpierre.com, because they're wildly queer-supporting (and queer themselves), and because their lead designer is enby. Because of my boobs, I needed a custom fitting for any sort of top I'd get. So, I had one yesterday. They were absolutely lovely.
And then I was scrolling tiktok today and saw this. I'm 100% sure it's about me. Thats even the red I ordered on the table.
@RuthODay@Willow@Terra@miriamrobern I also know that some enbies who aren't pursuing transition feel somehow less trans than those of us who are. That part always makes me a little sad, because it's not a hierarchy.
There's a very specific piece of gendered violence that the trans community rarely talks about, and which was inflicted upon us by WPATH (before WPATH was WPATH) and the APA, and which I will never forgive them for.
By requiring trans people to go stealth after transition, to pretend that there had never been a transition, by effectively making generations of us a shames of who we were, these organizations have robbed us of our elders. Of the people we can look to to see the future we...