{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "and here i thought you kept up w/ transtumblrtropes, figured you would get it via \"myc\" whoever tf that is based on how you...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/187387040138/", "html": "<div class=\"question\"><strong>Anonymous</strong> asked: <p>and here i thought you kept up w/ transtumblrtropes, figured you would get it via \"myc\" whoever tf that is based on how you mention her </p></div>\n<p>I <b>never</b> mention \u201cmyc\u201d, I use \u201cmoneycat\u201d, and that you\u2019d confuse the two shows you know damn well who that is</p><p>transtumblr\u2019s changed a lot since then, anyway</p><p>back then the discourse still felt like it had to legitimize things with reference to existing structures instead of getting by on just foot-stomping, so you had stuff about \u201cTwo-Spirit\u201d and other \u201cthird gender traditions\u201d</p><p>you also had people going against the idea of transition as gatekept as part of a medical regimen leading to bottom surgery and full-time passing, complaining in terms that it represented mandatory *sterilization* of transitioners</p><p>no one seemed to notice the conflict there that the Western third gender tradition was eunuchs and castrati</p>"}