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fragility

when "some people need a heavy hand"

By kpPublished 7 months ago • 1 min read
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"that was out of character for me."

famous words from violent men

who hide behind the veil of a warped masculinity.

no, honey. that was your character revealing itself, not for the first time, i guarantee.

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kp

I am a non-binary, trans-masc writer. I work to dismantle internalized structures of oppression, such as the gender binary, class, and race. My writing is personal but anecdotally points to a larger political picture of systemic injustice.

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