I'm not femme. This body could have been entirely different. For the first six weeks, the cluster of cells that would become me started out as female. Had that path of development continued, it would have resulted in a body that didn't generate doubt and confusion, fear and revulsion. It would have been all that people expected of a woman. But instead, …
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