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As Expected, Personal Comments About My Appearance & Gender ID Beginning

Started by Shana A, April 20, 2009, 07:11:05 AM

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As Expected, Personal Comments About My Appearance & Gender ID Beginning
by: Autumn Sandeen
Sun Apr 19, 2009 at 17:37:14 PM EDT

http://pamshouseblend.com/diary/10517/and-as-expected-personal-comments-about-my-appearance-gender-id-beginning-to-be-directed-at-me

Pam and I discussed this some before I left for Greeley -- My profile was  going to rise (well, now is rising) by covering this case as a trans woman from the criminal courtroom, and there are good aspects and bad aspects to that rising profile.

Here's one of the bad aspects as now seen on my Facebook profile, from someone posting under the name Dan Caleb. Dan engages here with a couple of ad hominem attacks:

    You say you out yourself often, which isn't that hard i'm sure since you do not really look like a woman, you still look very much like a man trying to be a woman.

And...
"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken." Oscar Wilde


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