I& #39;m going to take a sabbatical from Twitter...maybe permanently. I& #39;ll spend the next few days pondering my future on here.
This platform is alien to me as a trans woman who is constantly struggling to find her voice on a hostile platform...
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This platform is alien to me as a trans woman who is constantly struggling to find her voice on a hostile platform...
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...and to form lasting friendships with those she had originally liked and respected.
I& #39;m more than aware of my being a pain in some of your asses, and won& #39;t apologize for only being human. I know now some of you aren& #39;t crazy about transgender people...
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I& #39;m more than aware of my being a pain in some of your asses, and won& #39;t apologize for only being human. I know now some of you aren& #39;t crazy about transgender people...
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...so I& #39;m cutting those of you loose. The pesky trans won& #39;t bother you anymore. So long. Adios. I& #39;m angry at myself for not seeing this shit sooner.
I alienated myself from the trans Twitter for their own ambivalence about me and the endless parade of self-centeredness...
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I alienated myself from the trans Twitter for their own ambivalence about me and the endless parade of self-centeredness...
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I wasn& #39;t finding the support or the friendship I needed from them. It was the worst experience I& #39;ve had on social media. This is just a continuation of it...and I& #39;m very discouraged from seeking trans friends here and outside Twitter now...
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...I did cling to hope that cisgender women would accept me as a woman, a sister, and a friend instead.
Wrong again, Clarissa ! You were fooled by some really good actors and you bought and ate the bullshit you were served. Shame on me for being so fucking stupid...
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Wrong again, Clarissa ! You were fooled by some really good actors and you bought and ate the bullshit you were served. Shame on me for being so fucking stupid...
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...I& #39;m frustrated ! I& #39;m sad and I& #39;m heartbroken ! My leaps of faith didn& #39;t pay off...and I need to break this cycle somehow...and I will. Just need the courage.
I& #39;ve made a few good friends, but lost so many more. I& #39;ve been lied to so often by people, it& #39;s a world record...
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I& #39;ve made a few good friends, but lost so many more. I& #39;ve been lied to so often by people, it& #39;s a world record...
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