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Originally Posted by honeybarbara
Thanks. I was reading this thinking... Hang on... Everyone is talking about Transexual transition, not being transgendered.... Transgender... You can female and just not a woman. And I knew plenty of trans*gender* in the UK who still. IDd as a dyke as a secondary ID.
It actually makes my left eye twitch when people conflate the two as being the same.
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Did you come across how the person on Oprah identifies themselves? We should use the term they use.
If we are talking about interrupting the oppression of gender non-conforming people, does it help to separate support for transgender people from transsexual people?