As a queer girl living in NYC, I’m a bit out of place in certain situations, but I usually feel relatively at home. When I’m alone, like it or not (and that’s a not for me), I pass as straight and so I’m viewed as “the norm”. But when I’m with a butch lover or friend, I’m suddenly aware of [...]
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Feeling “Other”
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged butch, compassion, femme, homophobia, Identity, other, passing, Queer, racism on July 27, 2008 | 2 Comments »