Analogy for being Non-Binary in 2019 (cw: transphobia) 

There's a long war being waged over trans folk; when you come out as trans, you enter the battlegrounds. For a long time, the only offered way out was to pick a binary and put so much effort into passing that people assume you're cis.

…Until some very brave Enbies started a camp in the no-man's land between the two binaries. Now that camp has grown, and we're planting flowers.

Some day, these battlegrounds will be a garden. :heart_trans:

The Struggle Is Real 

My creative side, looking at this:
OOOOOH!!! That'd make an AMAZING song! …I've got it!! Write this down--

My responsible side:
Hold on!! We've gotta get $thing done for work first! Maybe after?

Creative:
We could make it like one of those campfire folk songs! But like, with beepboops innit!

Responsible:
Are you even listening? We've gotta get $thing done fo--

Creative:
Oooh, maybe a take on the old western storysongs!! Let's get started!!

Responsible:
:blobfacepalm:

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re: The Struggle Is Real 

@mawr Ah, yes. Peg and I refer to them as "The Voice of Binky." Binky has rarely steered us wrong. :D

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