Realized my pinned tweet is pretty out of date, so here goes: Hi everyone, I'm Yaeli (yah-el-ee or yay-lee cause it's easier), I exist in a bunch of queer spaces on the internet and if you're reading this you probably already know me. Best way to reach me is discord, Yaeli#6372
@chickadi Unheroic conduct by Daniel Boyarin was really really good and I think the thing he's most missing is transfeminism which makes it an interesting read in that context. I'm taking a class called Jews and Gender next term so I can let you know what else I come across
MY PEOPLE ARE ALL IDIOTS! DUPED FUCKING IDIOTS! “Wahh wahh Jewish safety wahh” LOOK AT GAZA AND ALL YOU CAN THINK ABOUT IS JEWISH FUCKING SAFETY? YOU’RE SPITTING ON YOUR HOLOCAUST VICTIM RELATIVES’ GRAVES! FUCK YOU! FUCK YOU! I AM ASHAMED I WAS EVER AMENABLE TO THIS! FUCK ISRAEL!
Getting things taken from me at middle school lunch (glasses!!, lunchbox, books!) by people who later went on to pretend it actually made us close friends...
It helps to look back and recognize a lot of this shit for what it was but like, no wonder things can be so hard now
@KivanBay I've seen some people mention they didn't connect with the transition as death metaphor, but it's just made me think about how much it *does* hit for me. It's a perfect representation of how c*s people see transition, and how you learn to see that when you think you're cis