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One of feminism’s central ideas: that gender is a reductive trap which limits freedom and curbs individuality, forcing people to deform themselves and their desires in the service of an exploitative and violent system.

— Shon Faye The Transgender Issue (2021)

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Not only do trans people need feminism, but feminism also needs trans people.

It is only through solidarity, compassion and radical reimagining that we can build a more just and joyful world for all of us.

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It is the adult world, though, that instils and nurtures prejudice.

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