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Cis 9 trans 115/28/2023 ![]() “I know lots of trans women they all talk so much about transitioning. “Don’t talk about your transition all the time,” he advised me. That year, I came out to an older cis man I knew in a taxicab. ![]() How had I known, and what would I want? What would I wear? What would my name become what would my body become? What pills would I take, what surgeries? Who and how would I love? Who will want to hurt me, and, more quietly, do I deserve not to be hurt? Some were letters to cis friends at a distance, trying to articulate my transness. Some of these letters were to trans elders-questions that today I’m astonished they had the grace to answer. In 2010, I started to come out to people in my life in conversations, in phone calls, and sometimes in letters.
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