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 >
 > —J. Michael Bailey, _The Man Who Would Be Queen: the Science of Gender-Bending and Transsexualism_, Preface
 
+(An Infovist's Advisory)
+> I said, "The truth is whatever you can get away with."
+>
+> "No, that's journalism. The truth is whatever you can't escape."
+>
+> —_Distress_ by Greg Egan
+
 (Simple Models Plus Noise Are Better ...)
 > The study of psychology is a violation of my privacy.
 > 
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 >
 > —"My Eyes", _Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog_
 
+(response to hate mail)
 > And believe me I am still alive
 > I'm doing science and I'm still alive
 > I feel fantastic and I'm still alive
@@ -44,25 +52,6 @@
 >
 > —[_Steven Universe_ extended theme](https://youtu.be/H23rpzOAIzQ?t=48s)
 
-> And since your history of silence
-> Won't do you any good
-> Did you think it would?
-> Let your words be anything but empty
-> Why don't you tell them the truth?
->
-> Say what you want to say
-> And let the words fall out
-> Honestly
-> I want to see you be brave
->
-> —"Brave" by Sara Bareilles
-
-> Not what teacher said to do
-> Making dreams come true
-> Living tissue, warm flesh, weird science!
->
-> —"Weird Science" by Oingo Boingo
-
 > "My dear, let us hope it is not true; but, if it is true, let us hope it will not become generally known."
 >
 > —[probably apocryphal](http://quoteinvestigator.com/2011/02/09/darwinism-hope-pray/) reaction to Darwin's theory of natural selection
@@ -85,8 +74,8 @@
 > Some mommies drive taxis, or sing on TV
 > Yeah, mommies can be almost anything they want to be!
 >
-> Well, they can't be grandfathers
-> Or daddies
+> (Well, they can't be grandfathers
+> Or daddies!)
 >
 > —"Parents Are People", _Free to Be You and Me_
 
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 >
 > —"Cocoon" by Greg Egan
 
-(on commissioning transfeminine as a separate gender role because AGPs aren't real women)
+(The Gender Czar's Compromise)
 > Should array indices start at 0 or 1? My compromise of 0.5 was rejected without, I thought, proper consideration.
 >
 > —Stan Kelly-Bootle
@@ -132,3 +121,87 @@
 > Can learn to be like you, too
 > 
 > —"I Wanna Be Like You", _The Jungle Book_
+
+Moliere on "dormative virtue"
+
+> I don't want to sabotage you 
+> But you see, I've got to try 
+>
+> —"I'll Fly", _My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic_
+
+(the story of my name??)
+> Sometimes the things you want 
+> Are not the things you need 
+> And it was right there in front of me 
+>
+> —"Right There in Front of Me", _My Little Pony Equestria Girls: Friendship Games_
+
+> MUGATU  
+> The man has only one look, for Christ's sake! Crossdresser, demigirl, trans woman? They're the _same people_!
+>
+> Doesn't anyone notice this? I feel like I'm taking crazy pills!
+>
+> —[_Zoolander_](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbKBWtoH93Q) (paraphrased)
+
+> I knew the mass of men conceal'd	
+> Their thoughts, for fear that if reveal'd	
+> They would by other men be met	
+> With blank indifference, or with blame reprov'd;	
+> I knew they liv'd and mov'd	        
+> Trick'd in disguises, alien to the rest	
+> Of men, and alien to themselves—and yet	
+> The same heart beats in every human breast!
+>
+> "The Buried Life" by Matthew Arnold
+
+> I know there's more that's out there  
+> And I just haven't found it yet  
+> I know there's more that's out there  
+> Another me I haven't met  
+>
+> —"What More Is Out There", _My Little Pony Equestria Girls: Friendship Games_
+
+> I don't give a damn about my reputation
+> You're living in the past it's a new generation
+> A girl can do what she wants to do
+> And that's what I'm gonna do
+>
+> —"Bad Reputation" by Joan Jett
+
+> All should be laid open to you without reserve, for there is not a truth existing which I fear, or would wish unknown to the whole world
+>
+> —Thomas Jefferson
+
+http://www.orwell.ru/library/essays/politics/english/e_polit/
+
+(The Hand I Was Dealt)
+> This is the one that I had to write
+> It's like a letter of love with no love left out
+>
+> —"Dying to Begin" by Stretch Princess
+
+(The Hand I Was Dealt)
+> I'll write my way out  
+> Write everything down, far as I can see  
+> I'll write my way out  
+> Overwhelm them with honesty  
+> This is the eye of the hurricane  
+> This is the only way I can protect my legacy  
+>
+> —"Hurricane", _Hamilton_
+
+> If you could see  
+> The other side of me  
+> I'm just like anybody else, can't you tell  
+> I hold the key  
+> To both realities  
+> The girl that I want you to know  
+> If only I could show  
+> The other side, the other side, the other side of me  
+>
+> —"The Other Side of Me" by Hannah Montana
+
+> In another life
+> I would be your girl
+>
+> —"The One That Got Away" by Katy Perry