If I were a girlIf I were a girlI wouldn't care about pronounsI would accept being seen as a lesbianI would be accepted for who I amI wouldn't be told I'm pretending to be someone I'm notIf I were a girlI wouldn't have to spend thousands on hormones and surgeryI wouldn't be accused of trying to mask my true selfI wouldn't be called a pervertI wouldn't be denied the bathroom I wantIf I were a girlMy mom wouldn't lose her daughterI wouldn't have to bind my chestI wouldn't be told that I'm not really a man, because I'm not.I wouldn't be called a deviantI wouldn't be near as much of a risk of discrimination or harmI wouldn't have
Wrong of MeIt's wrong of meTo want to be equal.It's wrong of meTo not feel like a woman.It's wrong of meTo not be sexually attracted to anyone.It's wrong of meTo consider everyone for a spouse.It's wrong of meTo not be Christian.Because it's wrong of meTo think equality means 'Even though I'm not straight, I can secure a job'To think Freedom of Religion means 'I dont have to be Christian'To think that Separation of Church and State means 'No church can decide what is best for me'Because it's wrong of meTo think being an American means 'I can be me'.I pledge allegiance to the flag of theUnited States of AmericaAn
Girls who r Boys who like BoysYou say that you're a boy, so why do you like dresses?I've been raised to like dresses and frills and ribbons and all sorts of prettiness. I've been raised as girl, even though I'm not.But why do you wear them? And make-up your face? Doesn't that make you a girl?Have you ever heard the term "drag queen?" I have, and I will apply it nowto myself.You're such a pretty girl. Why do you want to be a boy?Do you really think that's what it all comes down to? I don't "want" to be a boy; I am boy. I'd rather be a girlwith the mind to match my body. But this mismatched creature this is me. This is who I am.That's dumb. No
Double Trouble: Trans AspieWhen you are a little child with aspergers, you tend to believe whatever people tell you if what they are telling you makes logical sense. If you are a 4 year old little boy, and adults tell you you are a girl, you might ask why. When they tell you Because you have a vagina, and girls have vaginas, you don't really question that. When I looked in the mirror at 4 years old, I didn't like what I saw. It wasn't who I pictured myself to be. Still, people told me who I was, so I played that role.Being a transsexual is hard. Being a transsexual with aspergers can be a mental World War 3. It doesn't help when your parents are concerned tha