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Trans@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 9 months ago

Why are FTMs so invisible in the mainstream?

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Why are FTMs so invisible in the mainstream?

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Trans@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 9 months ago

I’ve got my own takes on this, but I’m curious about y’all’s.

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I didn’t word my question specifically enough, but I’ll leave it to the interpretation of the reader.
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    Nah you’re good don’t worry. I wanted to clarify for future readers my intent so it’s not confusing.

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