X-Git-Url: http://unremediatedgender.space/source?p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=content%2F2016%2Freply-to-ozy-on-two-type-mtf-taxonomy.md;h=33ef4afce14c1e39e654e1df93d95ef1e9a3c6c7;hp=e0effd66c339bd84c792fb66b3a318f0ad19ed60;hb=ea9869712af2eefcd48e67db0bb73b9130f04952;hpb=6307d901b1456609003d7daa43c927c0f6370be7 diff --git a/content/2016/reply-to-ozy-on-two-type-mtf-taxonomy.md b/content/2016/reply-to-ozy-on-two-type-mtf-taxonomy.md index e0effd6..33ef4af 100644 --- a/content/2016/reply-to-ozy-on-two-type-mtf-taxonomy.md +++ b/content/2016/reply-to-ozy-on-two-type-mtf-taxonomy.md @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ It's not so much that autogynephiles _can't_ transition early—like you say, yo > Why would it cause one to not pass as well? Surely fetishizing being an attractive woman would cause one to have a lot of motivation to be an attractive woman. -Part of it is going to be age of transition, as you note. Another part is that there's lot of subtly gendered behavioral stuff that we _don't know how to fix_ independently of _motivation_, things you might not _notice_ as part of the female-typical phenotype until you meet an autogynephilic trans woman who doesn't have them. [Motor behaviors](https://sillyolme.wordpress.com/2010/09/24/all-the-wrong-moves/). [Vocal mannerisms](https://sillyolme.wordpress.com/2012/12/01/the-sound-of-your-voice/). Unfortunately (heartbreakingly), this is a [hard problem](http://lesswrong.com/lw/xe/changing_emotions/)—harder than people realize! +Part of it is going to be age of transition, as you note. Another part is that there's lot of subtly gendered behavioral stuff that we _don't know how to fix_ independently of _motivation_, things you might not _notice_ as part of the female-typical phenotype until you meet an autogynephilic trans woman who doesn't have them. [Motor behaviors](https://sillyolme.wordpress.com/2010/09/24/all-the-wrong-moves/). [Vocal mannerisms](https://sillyolme.wordpress.com/2012/12/01/the-sound-of-your-voice/). Unfortunately (heartbreakingly), this is a [hard problem](https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/QZs4vkC7cbyjL9XA9/changing-emotions)—harder than people realize! > the idea that very feminine gay men transition because gay men are attracted to masculine men and straight men are attracted to feminine women, so by becoming a woman they can get a more desirable sexual partner