Joy Ladin — Transgender Amid Orthodoxy: I Am Who I Will Be
On Being with Krista Tippett
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What I Learned About Gender in My Lifelong Experiment With Gender
"I lived most of my life as a man or a male. I felt that I wasn't," she says. "You can't have a male body and live for 40 plus years as a man and ever become a woman in the sense that somebody who's born and socialized and lives as a woman, as female is." The author has been cheated on by an auto mechanic as a woman but still identifies herself as a woman.
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