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Message |
 Topic: Agree or disagree: Transgender should be a medical condition |
Sholf
Replies: 34
Views: 7101
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 Forum: LGBT Discussion Posted: Sat Aug 18, 2012 1:25 pm Subject: Agree or disagree: Transgender should be a medical condition |
One of the problems with the real life test is that it can be hard to pass for some if they don't have hormones or legal documents changed yet.
Also, a lot of trans people already live as their gen ... |
| Topic: Pica (Eating Inedible Things) |
Sholf
Replies: 29
Views: 1938
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 25, 2012 3:44 am Subject: Pica (Eating Inedible Things) |
| As a kid, I used to suck on coins and other small metal objects, chew paper, lick hair, chew pens, pencils, and thin bits of plastic, and suck on my clothes or bits of string. And by, "kid", I mean, " ... |
| Topic: Trans-aspies, do you bind/tuck/other? |
Sholf
Replies: 19
Views: 9126
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Forum: LGBT Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2012 2:14 am Subject: Trans-aspies, do you bind/tuck/other? |
I bind.
At first I hated how it felt, but wearing it over an undershirt helps keep it from riding up or scratching.
The squeeze it gives is pretty nice.
Sometimes it's just too hot out and I ... |
| Topic: Asperger's - an overly male brain? |
Sholf
Replies: 7
Views: 3516
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Forum: LGBT Discussion Posted: Tue Nov 01, 2011 9:07 pm Subject: Asperger's - an overly male brain? |
| It is also insulting to FtM aspies, and cisgender female aspies. A FtM aspie could be dismissed as not "really" being trans the way NT people are trans. Female aspies meanwhile get their gender identi ... |
| Topic: No concept of "gender identity"? |
Sholf
Replies: 19
Views: 4497
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Forum: LGBT Discussion Posted: Fri Aug 05, 2011 2:17 pm Subject: No concept of "gender identity"? |
| I have an aspie friend who would get yelled at by feminists because she couldn't relate to problems all women are supposed to have, like being catcalled or worrying about being fat. They told her she ... |
| Topic: are gay leaders more intolerant ? |
Sholf
Replies: 19
Views: 1977
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Forum: LGBT Discussion Posted: Thu Jul 21, 2011 2:00 pm Subject: are gay leaders more intolerant ? |
| I do not think LGBT leaders are any more or less intolerant, but certainly some of the groups I've been a part of have been extremely cliqueish and depressing, especially when trans or bi folks were t ... |
| Topic: Looking like a little boy |
Sholf
Replies: 5
Views: 1407
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Forum: LGBT Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 18, 2011 3:13 pm Subject: Looking like a little boy |
| I understand what you are going through. I am also late twenties, and female bodied, but I don't present as male (yet) most of the time. I also don't really present as female though. I look fairly ... |
| Topic: Looking like a little boy |
Sholf
Replies: 5
Views: 1407
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Forum: LGBT Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2011 2:09 pm Subject: Looking like a little boy |
| I'm in my late 20s and am female-bodied. Even before I began to present more as a guy, people frequently thought I was a lot younger. Ever since I was a teenager, I've been able to pass for 11 or 12.. ... |
| Topic: Why is homosexuality mistakenly associated with pedophilia? |
Sholf
Replies: 79
Views: 31074
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Forum: LGBT Discussion Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 3:00 pm Subject: Why is homosexuality mistakenly associated with pedophilia? |
| A great deal of child molestation is incest. Our media tends to focus on those people who fit the creepy stranger stereotype -- the lone male handing out the free candy, so to speak. Those incidents w ... |
| Topic: List Someone LGBT Who Inspires You. |
Sholf
Replies: 62
Views: 19332
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Forum: LGBT Discussion Posted: Mon May 02, 2011 3:35 pm Subject: List Someone LGBT Who Inspires You. |
Keith Haring.
Grafitti artist who took tons of acid. Painted a roomful of dicks in the Manhattan LGBT Center. Also AIDS and anti-crack activist. |
| Topic: Has anyone seen Sleepaway Camp movies about a trans killer |
Sholf
Replies: 4
Views: 1416
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Forum: LGBT Discussion Posted: Sat Apr 30, 2011 5:36 pm Subject: Has anyone seen Sleepaway Camp movies about a trans killer |
| That reminds me of Nergal Jr. from the "winter camp" episode of Bill & Mandy. |
| Topic: I can't eat anything!!!! |
Sholf
Replies: 10
Views: 1122
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Sat Apr 30, 2011 5:03 pm Subject: I can't eat anything!!!! |
I had difficulties as a child eating a wide variety of foods. I refused to eat meat, and I wouldn't eat anything with a bad smell or a slimy texture, like eggs, yogurt, or tomato sauce.
As I got ol ... |
| Topic: Gender Identity Disorder and Asperger's Syndrnome. |
Sholf
Replies: 169
Views: 23763
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Feb 20, 2011 4:25 pm Subject: Gender Identity Disorder and Asperger's Syndrnome. |
I don't have a gender issue. Society does. 
My sense of my gender is like my sense of whether I'm right side up or not. I usually think of myself as neutral or a boy. When straight guys try to fl ... |
| Topic: Autism: Intense World Syndrome |
Sholf
Replies: 67
Views: 4146
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Dec 06, 2010 9:15 pm Subject: Autism: Intense World Syndrome |
The worst part of this theory is the hokey name.
Everything else about it makes much more sense to me than the mercury theory or the extreme male brain theory, of which I have heard so much about. ... |
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