How I Came to Accept Myself as Trans

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I’ve never really liked origin stories. I know that’s partly because of superhero fatigue. Yes, yes, radioactive spider, parents shot in an alley, gamma radiation, home planet went kablooey, or in other words an average whoever gets incredible power and has to learn to wield it responsibly.

I don’t care about the learning curve. I care about what happens after that, when the unexpected and uncanny is…