For those curious, the quote on the first page is from philosopher Simone de Beauvoir.
On ne naît pas femme: on le devient.
One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.
Beauvoir wrote extensively on gender as performance and as a social construct. This quote is from her book The Second Sex...
@noguza Big agree over here.
When deep in the closet, it's real easy to lash out at others and be generally hateful. Before I realised I was trans, I was a real resentful jerk with a ton of misogyny. It was super easy for me to project my issues with my body image and sexuality out as "god fuck...
@givemersspls I think the situation is slightly more nuanced than you're giving it credit for. When Sacchan asks her brother "If I were to say dating Mogumo would mean that you're gay, would you just give up?", it is in the context of Tetsu struggling with the idea of being queer. Over the last...