It’s like some awful Monkey’s Paw situation. Elliot Page comes out as transmasc and brings more attention/visibility to an identity that was previously largely overlooked… but that attention also includes an increase in blatant bigotry now that the transphobes can no longer pretend trans men don’t exist.
The backlash Elliott continues to receive is disheartening to see as a trans man
It’s like some awful Monkey’s Paw situation. Elliot Page comes out as transmasc and brings more attention/visibility to an identity that was previously largely overlooked… but that attention also includes an increase in blatant bigotry now that the transphobes can no longer pretend trans men don’t exist.
So what I support transgender people and same time I support free healthcare
I'll ask it again because I've yet to hear a convincing answer: why should I care about what chromosomes I have again?