Finn Humphris

Phineas. UoB PhD Researcher on queer/trans genders in 19Cth English literature. chronic post-post-transsexual. (they/them) opinions my own etc etc

[Sunny Singh @ProfSunnySingh]

Transphobes are not and cannot be feminists

[J. Logan Smilges @jlsmilges]

I long for a world wherein the rise of openly disabled college students can be celebrated as a victory rather than cited as evidence that students are lying.

[Finn Humphris @phineashumphris]

If butches can be she/hers femmes can be he/hims

[Finn Humphris @phineashumphris]

British forms will be this plus 40 different Lord/Earl/Dukest of X-ington and every variant of Rev/Dr but still no Mx 🙄🙄

[Crystal @crystalwillseeu]

NOT THE FISHNET TIGHTS!

WON’T SOMEONE THINK OF THE CHILDREN!!!

[👤 @StarNosedMoles]

a couple cartoons i found in “FTM Newsletter” 80s-90s :) 🏳️‍⚧️

[Finn Humphris @phineashumphris]

Why am I just learning that John maybe-n@zis-where-the-real-victims Boyne wrote a sob story book about how hard it is to have a trans family member?

[Ibram X. Kendi @ibramxk]

This #PrideMonth, it is important to recognize non-binary and gender nonconforming people have been here from the beginning of the U.S. Here is a thread on one of the most influential such persons in early America. An abolitionist minister known as The Public Universal Friend. 1/

[Finn Humphris @phineashumphris]

Hello, this is your apparently not oft-repeated enough reminder to NOT wrap up/tuck/otherwise obstruct the red emergency cords in accessible toilets!

It should hang free and reach the floor so it can be pulled easily from the ground without needing untangling.

Stop moving it!

[cozy @bimbotheory]

I’ve noticed some non-transsexual non-binary people with terrible dysphoria perpetually convince themselves out of HRT because they’re like “hormones are serious, what if I don’t like the changes??” but it’s like…you’re already on hormones babe and you hate them!! 😭

[Gwendolynn Giger Girl 🏳️‍⚧️ @CEOofGreen]

@_mars_doll HR Giger, who created the alien, once told on a german talkshow that he got spitroasted by two trans women in the 70s while slowly fading into the effects of LSD and that his art after that was nothing else but expressing that experience and I think that's amazing.

[Finn Humphris @phineashumphris]

Every cis person who interrupts my conversation with someone else to tell me my outfit is good, please continue, but you owe my £5.

[Miracle. ESQ. MSW. @MiujizaMMilagro]

People don’t need to be sober and drug-free to deserve food, shelter & kindness.

[Finn Humphris @phineashumphris]

Respect to adult trans athletes and sports people of all stripes, but can’t help but notice the “discourse” around “fairness” and “advantages” is often being had over kids/teens sports,,,

notice how few trans pro sports people there are? They all got driven off the pitch as kids

[Finn Humphris @phineashumphris]

a free pass on all PE/Sports requirements…

Highschool PE/Gym are def the worst in so many ways and a terrible means to encourage sports participation, positive exercise, good socialisation etc
But,,, says something that the first response to trans kids is “get’em outta here!”

[Finn Humphris @phineashumphris]

When I was a trans teenager, I skipped PE at every possible opportunity. The only thing that stopped weeks of me missing whole days of school over it was my form tutor letting me hide out in his office instead.
The first thing my young trans relative’s school offered her was

[Finn Humphris @phineashumphris]

So I know absolutely nothing about the new Anne Frank film so maybe it’s a masterpiece idk but uhh,,,,
What is it with Holocaust media being desperate to centre anyone and everyone BUT Jews? Just saying,,,

[Finn Humphris @phineashumphris]

Do I exclusively apply perfume how Abi Thorn taught me in that one video? Yes, obviously.
(So yes I always put some on the back of my neck because I’m literally always trying to impress someone- and by someone I mean everyone 😘 )