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Eileen Myles on Pathetic Literature

Apology

CHAPTER

The Importance of Transness

I think transness is the tip of the iceberg in a way. I don't like gender non-binary, you know, I feel like it feels so scientific. When I was involved with then Jill Soloway and they were doing transparent and I think I was, I think they were being profiled by the New Yorker as the then girlfriend was asking me questions about transness and they and pronouns. She always felt wrong, but he he he is not. It's sort of like, and I really have one very easy story and I feel like I've definitely blabbed this many times. You wrote in the afterword, gender is always trans. Yeah.

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