The Trans Litmus Test: How Do You Know You’re A Woman?
I Do. And I Don’t Have To.
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3 min readFeb 14, 2022
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Today, a coworker asked me if I had a spare tampon.
A milestone for a trans woman, eh? Not really something I’d been aiming for (though I will hereafter keep tampons in my purse to help out a sister). An affirmation, nonetheless.
But not a confirmation.
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