waterloggedtomorrow:

[Image: It’s a photoset of a collection of trans people holding up signs reading

Are you sure this is right for you?
Who will want to date you?
Why can’t you just be a regular gay guy?
How does your lover identify?
Don’t you think you still carry male privilege?
Are you in the right bathroom?
How do you have sex?
Is FTM or MTF surgery harder?
You think you make men feel inferior?
What do you tell your girlfriends?] 

knowhomo:

This ongoing body of work explores the power dynamics inherent in the questions asked of transgender, transsexual, genderqueer, gender-variant, and/or gender non-conforming people.

Many documentary photographic projects that deal with trans issues exploit the genders of their subjects, pointing to an “otherness” or inappropriately exoticizing their bodies.

 

from:  http://jpgmag.com/photos/1907713 

(via dilettantefreckles)