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PURCHASE A COPY OF FTW

Mira long held the view that trans womens' work is often devalued, or considered to be lesser than that of cis writers. When FTW first came out, there were no publishers willing to print or sell trans womens' work. So, that FTW was not only released, but sold as a fair price, and that it continues to do so, was an essential point for her.
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Mira Bellwether

29/Dec/2019 - "If you have had to put off trauma for decades just to survive in a kind of perpetual crisis mode, you may find that when you stop doing that it suddenly feels like pain is coming from nowhere. You were just kicking it down the road. This is what I am pretty sure is up with transitioning and then realizing how incredibly awful it feels to be treated
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Emily Zhou “Nerves, Nerves Nerves” – Defector

"I got a copy of the recently reprinted zine Napkin, by the multihyphenate artist Carta Monir, in the mail a few months ago. The last time I read it was in mid-2020, when I was maybe two years on hormones—the weird,"