bullets, water, or waiting?

there’s a trans woman out there doing it better

all of it

like just really all of it

If you’re willing to accept that cis/trans, perisex/intersex, white/racialized, and such are useful terms. Then why do you refuse to do so for tma/tme. Well, I know why, but I want to hear you admit it’s because you don’t actually think trans women are oppressed.

I Sexually Identify as an Attack Helicopter was one of the best works of sci-fi of our generation and one of the best works of transgender fiction ever written, and there are world renowned authors who still have successful careers after they publicly assassinated the nascent woman who wrote it. I don't think they should ever know peace.

Isabel Fall is the patron saint of works unwritten and art unmade by a culture that cannot tolerate trans women

I think this constantly and then I get angry for thinking it, because trans women should not have to be martyrs or saints to animate our politics and our art. that work should have been her debut, not her epitaph. I should be moved by her career, not her absence. I could spit.

read it again

conceptualizing of my body as a heavy masculinized factory scale operation with a blue collar workforce in the thousands who are all old, greasy dudes bringing pails and brown bags for lunch that now has had to - for some sudden and unknown reason - hard pivot from mass producing auto parts and jet engines into porcelain teacups and stuffed animals and not a single thing else changing about the setup between and the strange little exasperated conversations between the dozens of floor managers and their crews trying to now desperately figure out how the fuck they're gonna make girl now, gives me such gender friction, I delight in the sparks

[person with a horrendous understanding of both marxism and queerness]: Closeted people are the bourgeoisie of queerness, because they benefit from the labor of out queer people while adding no visible queerness of their own.