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- From: rhm3@cunixa.cc.columbia.edu (Angela)
- Subject: Re: Tough questions.
- Message-ID: <1992Nov17.053316.16199@news.columbia.edu>
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- Organization: Columbia University
- References: <Bxs1tq.8AM@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> <BxtyqM.CGI@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> <1992Nov16.202741.1@vmsb.is.csupomona.edu>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 05:33:16 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov16.202741.1@vmsb.is.csupomona.edu> cvadratv@vmsb.is.csupomona.edu writes:
- >
- >>>>completely distinct from my gender identity. All
- >>>>these discussions really are great! I hadn't talked to anyone about
- >>>>any of these feelings until about a week and a half ago, and I've
- >>>>already learned so much about myself..
- >
- >Yes it was a relief to find people who actually understand whats going on in my
- >life.
- >
- >>>psychologists (well mine at least) feel that I should be attracted to
- >>>men and not women if i'm a m->f TS. I'm bi with a leaning to women.
- >>>I guess that would make me a lesbian traped in a man's body?!
- >>
- >> I kind of resemble that remark. I've never found men very physically
- >> attractive, I've always found women more physically attractive and still
- >> do. What I do find attractive is the idea of being with a man as a woman,
- >> more than any specific man himself. [...]
- >
- >As my interest/acceptiance of being TS has grown, my attraction to men has
- >increased as well. Some men are attractive enough to me to be distracting.
- >(It's so annoying to trying to pay attention in class but be distracted by a
- >cute teacher. <Grin> Now, when I see a woman, the intrest I seem to feel is
- >mostly how closely she represents what i'd like to look/be like.
- >
- >The confusing part is, earlier, I didn't show any real interest in men, and a
- >subdued attraction to women.
- >
- >Diane.
- >
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