When Trans Joy Incites Cis Rage

We must nurture love within ourselves and our community

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I first encountered cis people who were angry about the existence of trans people (particularly trans women) on Tumblr. When I was active on the platform back in around 2009 — 2012, I was profoundly closeted but also outwardly supportive of Trans Rights. I was in college, and trans people and their struggles were…