An alphabet examining of some of the things cis people say to or about trans people. This series is currently ongoing, with new posts on Fridays.

A is for ‘Attention’ (as in, you’re just doing it for the…)

B is for ‘Born a man/Born a woman’

C is for ‘Cis is a slur’

D is for ‘Devil’s advocate’

E is for ‘Everyone feels that way’

F is for ‘Fake genders’

G is for ‘Grammatically incorrect’

H is for ‘How do you have sex?’

I is for ‘Identity politics’

J is for ‘Just so curious‘

K is for ‘Kinky‘

L is for ‘Love‘

M is for ‘Making it up‘

N is for ‘Not seeing gender’

O is for ‘Only two genders’

P is for ‘Phase’

Q is for ‘Queen, Drag’

R is for ‘Real’

S is for ‘Sensitive’

T is for ‘transgenders, transwomen, transmen, and tr***y’

U is for “unless/until”

V is for “valuable ally”