Birthday memories of my little girl, who turned 21 this weekend. This was her at 3. she was always into the frilly pink, girlie stuff and cuddles. She liked pretty things, and soft plush toys, and princesses. Her name is Anwen. OFAB and girly-girl until puberty & an…

@WistfulOtter I don't do mental gymnastics. My daughter was a trait-typical female with no tomboyish inclinations. She was socially awkward, highly intelligent, creative and very introverted. Fandom addict. Artistic. Textbook ROGD

@ShannonBDouglas ROGD is pseudoscientific nonsense

@WistfulOtter @ShannonBDouglas That’s what “affirming” parents of trans kids do. If their child deviates from trad gender norms or stereotypes they eagerly begin transition. Even if their toddlers. You should go ask them the same question.

@waitwhatweird @ShannonBDouglas Missing the point

@WistfulOtter @ShannonBDouglas They’re still women. Being ‘trans’ isn’t a thing.