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  1. Cornelius Vango

    Trans folk, please chime in! Cis allies, please read!

    Yeah, so I think we're trying to make the same points here for the most part. It is important to learn the vocabulary and to be aware of what people identify themselves as (and in my opinion, default to non-gendered language until it becomes clear what the situation is), but when you place focus...
  2. Cornelius Vango

    Trans folk, please chime in! Cis allies, please read!

    Okay, but I'm not talking about other people, I'm talking about me. I don't know how to tell you what I am.
  3. Cornelius Vango

    Trans folk, please chime in! Cis allies, please read!

    Truer words have never been spoken, friend. I suppose but for people who aren't sure, fluid or prefer not to be defined there's got to be some wiggle room as well or the terms and definitions may unintentionally be restricting or uninclusive.
  4. Cornelius Vango

    Trans folk, please chime in! Cis allies, please read!

    But some marginalized groups are harder to define, is what I'm trying to get at.
  5. Cornelius Vango

    Trans folk, please chime in! Cis allies, please read!

    How nice would it be to live in a world in which we're all just individual humans seen for our abilities and expression rather than being defined for the organs we have or would like to have.
  6. Cornelius Vango

    Trans folk, please chime in! Cis allies, please read!

    I think afab and amab are just as unwieldy as saying female or male bodied... I guess since it's a new idea to our culture, some things should be talked about and defined in more simple short-hand terms... What those terms should or could be, I've been trying to figure out for awhile. Maybe...