FYI if/when my followers see me discussing biological sex (often with terfs seeing as they are the ones obsessed with it) I exclusively stick to binary trans men and women. One reason is that sometimes it is easier to get people to understand trans people by using "simple"...
...examples. Most people are aware of the existence of binary trans men and women, and have some rudimentary understanding of what medical reassignment entails. Another reason is that I am a binary trans man. I can use my own experience to try and relate to my discussion...
...partner, but I am also an expert on myself so it gives me a solid base line.
I don't bring up enbies because I have zero experience of what being enby means/feels like etc and I would hate to make a huge mess of things! Also, enbies and, of course, some binary trans people...
...don't live within the strict confines of cis definitions of sex and/or gender. Personally, I do (the "sex" part, not the "gender" part), so i can draw on my biology, my physical being and how it relates to, and fits in with, cisnormative stereotypes of what makes male...
...and female humans.

The point of this thread is to say don't ever think that I am ignoring swathes of our community, or that I don't support every single one of you. I do. I believe if people see that "biological sex" is/can be more flexible than they think, that's a good...
...starting point to begin discussions around how sex and gender are actually pretty fluid and how trying to categorise humans into such small (and ill-defined) boxes is not really a good thing.
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