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@ -72,11 +72,11 @@ We struggled with the role that our bodies played, yes? For Michelle who was Sas
And yet even that did not stop such attention, for we were, it seems, worth a certain set of things to others—to those beyond our friends and our superlative friend with whom we remain in love—and so why would they hunt for aught else?
We are skunks for a reason. We bear these aposematic stripes for a reason.
We are skunks for a reason. We bear these aposematic stripes for a reason. We adopted them to say: stay away. I am no longer worthy of such.
We also bear these scars on our chest for a reason, a reclamation. We found new joy in this transgression on the gender we are told is worth X and Y and Z. We are more than short fat women, though we also find joy in that, for What Praise exists, yes? My cross-tree? Lovely, he is. And Hold My Name exists, yes? Tall and trans and woman the long way around and transgressive for it? And Deny All Beginnings exists, yes? Trans man that he is? There is queerness in us and that is the more that we love, that is the A and B and C that is not the X and Y and Z.
We also bear these scars on our chest for a reason, a reclamation. We found new joy in this transgression on the gender we are told is worth X and Y and Z. We are more than short fat women, though we also find joy in that, for What Praise exists, yes? My cross-tree? Lovely, he is. And Deny All Beginnings exists, yes? Trans man that he is? And Hold My Name exists, yes? Tall and trans and woman the long way around and transgressive for it? There is queerness in us and that is the more that we love, that is the A and B and C that is not the X and Y and Z.
We are skunks for a reason and we bear these aposematic stripes to say: stay away. I am as I am and I will not be anything else.
We are skunks for a reason and we bear these aposematic stripes to also say: stay away. I am as I am and I will not be anything else.
It worked some of the time.
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Enough digressions.
The Woman is \emph{whole,} my beloved friends, my dear readers. She is \emph{whole!} She is \emph{whole!} She has to be whole. I tell you, she is \emph{whole.} I tell you as I write this with tears streaming down my face and blood soaking my paws from the way that my claws dig into my palms that she \emph{has} to be whole. For all of our sakes, for \emph{my} sake, she has to be whole she has to be whole she has to be whole I have to be whole she has to be whole, for otherwise, what will become of me?
The Woman is \emph{whole,} my beloved friends, my dear readers. She is \emph{whole!} She is \emph{whole!} She has to be whole. I tell you, she is \emph{whole.} I tell you as I write this with tears streaming down my face and blood soaking my paws from the way that my claws dig into my palms that she \emph{has} to be whole. For all of our sakes, for \emph{my} sake, she has to be whole she has to be whole she has to be whole I have to be whole she has to be whole I have to be whole for otherwise what will become of me?