“The transgender movement even divides itself up by gender, as many folks stick with their same trans-genders (female-to-male or male-to-female). Additionally, the movement gets strangely subdivided among, for example, male cross-dressers, sissy boys, butch women, femme dykes, drag kings, drag queens, transvestites, intersexed, transsexuals (post-op, pre-op, and non-op).” BoysExampleMovementKingsFemaleCrossesSticksMalesFolksGenderPostsQueensDividesDragTransgenderTransFemmeSissyDrag QueenDressersTransvestitesDykesTranssexuals Author:Kate Bornstein
“I know and know of more than a few MTF's (male-to-female trannies) who've developed strange cancers. Myself, I've got a nice little case of Chronic Lymphocitic Leukemia (CLL).” KnowsLittlesCasesNiceStrangeFemaleMalesCancerLeukemia Author:Kate Bornstein
“Sex work may be an illegal thing, but it's far from being a bad thing. Quite a few of us on the male-to-female side of the coin have done sex work. I've done it myself for a couple of years. It's a place we can make a living and have some fun doing it. It's a place we seem to fit in.” YearsMayDoneSeemsFunSexSidesCoupleFitFemaleMalesIllegalBad ThingsCoinsSex WorkIllegal Things Author:Kate Bornstein