Episode 125: Jackson King
Gender Reveal
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Transmass Culture: How to Reshape It
Every specifically trans mass space I've been in has embraced fat phobia diet culture and gym cultures as the norm. And yeah, it is so freaky to me how much of trans mass culture and gay guy culture both are just sort of unquestioningly about like taking your shirt off at the gym. So I think beginning with what are our ideas or what do we think of as masculine or masculinity, I think it needs to start there. That conversation needs to happen before we even sort of look at thinking about behaviors. A huge part of that conversation also needs to be about desirability politics as well as like a broader umbrella issue under which what kinds of masculinities are seen as desirable
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