• Banana@sh.itjust.works
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    11 days ago

    Ugh I didn’t think I’d cry this morning yet here i am. Thank you OP, that was a lovely read.

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        11 days ago

        You might enjoy this:

        I have several trans friends (am cis woman myself) and I take photos at a lot of local fests and I like to make an extra point to get really nice photos of the trans people in our community smiling because I think they truly deserve it, and it always makes me extra happy when I see them use my photos as profile pictures :)

  • LadyAutumn@lemmy.blahaj.zoneM
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    11 days ago

    What a cute and meaningful story. Those moments of feeling affirmed and understood are so important. It can be so hard to feel welcome to womanhood.

  • QuinnyCoded@sh.itjust.works
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    10 days ago

    I had “I am triflingtoad aka Quinn . . .” in my bio for YEARS while I was in the closet. I think if someone called me Quinn IRL at the time I would cry