TW for violence against transwomen, gender violence, transphobia, transmisogynySourceDear Men of &ld
TW for violence against transwomen, gender violence, transphobia, transmisogynySourceDear Men of “The Breakfast Club”: Trans Women Aren’t a Prop, Ploy, or Sexual Predators by Janet Mock“Until cis people - especially heteronormative men — are able to interrogate their own toxic masculinity and realize their own gender performance is literally killing trans women, cis men will continue to persecute trans women and blame them for their own deaths. If you think trans women should disclose and “be honest,” then why don’t you work on making the damn world safe for us to exist in the first place? The “I’d kill a woman if I found out” rhetoric is precisely why so many women hold themselves so tight — the stigma and shame attached to our desires need to be abolished.”Read the full essay here -- source link
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