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Fiora Sunshine
Writer and trans commentator whose essay "Why I Transitioned: A Case Study" was narrated for LessWrong (Curated & Popular); discusses personal motives for transition and critiques of common theories.
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Nov 2, 2025
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“Post title: Why I Transitioned: A Case Study” by Fiora Sunshine
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Fiora Sunshine, a writer and trans commentator, shares her deeply personal journey in transitioning. She explores the challenge many trans people face in articulating their motivations, proposing both neuro-psychological complexities and self-deception as potential explanations. Fiora delves into body-map theory, reflecting on her experiences of physical dysphoria and the role of media in shaping her desire for love and adoration. Through her story, she raises questions about the motivations for transition and the implications for those seeking acceptance.
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