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7. Not criticizing your pronoun usage.

Sat Aug 3, 2013, 01:54 PM

Aug 2013

I'm having a hard enough time. I still think of him as "she." A habit of 21 years is hard to break.

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My anti-gay sister in law is transitioning! [View all] Pab Sungenis Aug 2013 OP

Makes sense to me. johnp3907 Aug 2013 #1

I kind of felt the same. Pab Sungenis Aug 2013 #3

WOW! The nerve! LeftofObama Aug 2013 #4

What nerve? Pab Sungenis Aug 2013 #5

Sorry about the pronoun usage. LeftofObama Aug 2013 #6

Not criticizing your pronoun usage. Pab Sungenis Aug 2013 #7

Wow an extreme example mitchtv Aug 2013 #8

Congratulations on your new brother, Pab. Zorra Aug 2013 #9

So people are kickstarting tonekat Aug 2013 #10

Most trans don't behave that way sgsmith Aug 2013 #11

One of the most confusing cases I've ever read theHandpuppet Aug 2013 #12

Mother in law, not mother. Pab Sungenis Aug 2013 #13