<![CDATA[Why are you trans?]]>Why are you trans? (Wrong answers only)

The Irish school system has an optional year called "Transition Year".

I always was good at school, so I transitioned.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/6d6b3bf0-e3b0-41b1-9606-ff99e9b9c5ff/why-are-you-transRSS for NodeFri, 15 May 2026 04:14:51 GMTFri, 24 Apr 2026 15:24:49 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Why are you trans? on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:28:07 GMT]]>@ebel I saw Ace Ventura and wanted to be a cop

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://blackqueer.life/users/FinalGirl/statuses/116461567192922706https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://blackqueer.life/users/FinalGirl/statuses/116461567192922706Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:28:07 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Why are you trans? on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:27:55 GMT]]>@ebel
In the City they had innumerable cable channels and 2 genders. Where I lived we had 2 TV channels and innumerable genders. I ended up with an innumerable one.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://wandering.shop/users/silvermoon82/statuses/116461566409217530https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://wandering.shop/users/silvermoon82/statuses/116461566409217530Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:27:55 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Why are you trans? on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:27:23 GMT]]>@wolfie oh shut ae you suppose to water this thing?

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://moytura.org/users/ebel/statuses/116461564315758250https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://moytura.org/users/ebel/statuses/116461564315758250Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:27:23 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Why are you trans? on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:27:03 GMT]]>@ebel at 45, I had a few months ahead of me before going back to school to change my job. And I thought "what could I do with all the free time that goes with ending my current job?" so I transitioned

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/siraloism/statuses/116461562990030166https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/siraloism/statuses/116461562990030166Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:27:03 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Why are you trans? on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:18:00 GMT]]>@ebel the teams were auto-balanced in my IT class

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://fedi.lilahexe.top/notes/algx2o05fqyxr9jhhttps://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://fedi.lilahexe.top/notes/algx2o05fqyxr9jhFri, 24 Apr 2026 20:18:00 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Why are you trans? on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:14:16 GMT]]>@ebel@moytura.org There was that time where I was really into metal, and hit on this subgenre called "transition metal". There was no coming back from that.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://blahaj.zone/notes/algwxvbi9n0t0011https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://blahaj.zone/notes/algwxvbi9n0t0011Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:14:16 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Why are you trans? on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:08:13 GMT]]>@ebel My man-card was revoked.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://chaosfem.tw/users/KatS/statuses/116461488941259212https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://chaosfem.tw/users/KatS/statuses/116461488941259212Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:08:13 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Why are you trans? on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:05:03 GMT]]>@ebel I forgot to water my gender and it died

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://deadinsi.de/users/wolfie/statuses/116461476467426090https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://deadinsi.de/users/wolfie/statuses/116461476467426090Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:05:03 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Why are you trans? on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:53:14 GMT]]>@ebel Pre-2012 I was an academic. That year I moved into industry doing something totally different. I liked the idea of doing something different each decade or so. I thought “I wonder what I'll transition to in about ten years from now? 🤔”

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://sunny.garden/users/aura/statuses/116461430039034568https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://sunny.garden/users/aura/statuses/116461430039034568Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:53:14 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Why are you trans? on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:52:39 GMT]]>@ebel

There was an experimental reactor in the village, and...

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://chaos.social/users/JuliaRez/statuses/116461427724582704https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://chaos.social/users/JuliaRez/statuses/116461427724582704Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:52:39 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Why are you trans? on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:52:28 GMT]]>@ebel I found clothes with pockets disturbing.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://anarres.family/users/sashag/statuses/116461427022842534https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://anarres.family/users/sashag/statuses/116461427022842534Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:52:28 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Why are you trans? on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:51:50 GMT]]>@ebel First puberty was so much fun, I wanted to have a second one.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://anarres.family/users/sashag/statuses/116461424537089103https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://anarres.family/users/sashag/statuses/116461424537089103Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:51:50 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Why are you trans? on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:48:59 GMT]]>@ebel I used to use transitions lenses in my glasses.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://chaosfem.tw/users/eleanor/statuses/116461413317026610https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://chaosfem.tw/users/eleanor/statuses/116461413317026610Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:48:59 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Why are you trans? on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:48:51 GMT]]>@ebel I transitioned so I wouldn’t be expected to care about football.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://chaosfem.tw/users/Willow/statuses/116461412764086803https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://chaosfem.tw/users/Willow/statuses/116461412764086803Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:48:51 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Why are you trans? on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:48:39 GMT]]>@ebel walking alone at night felt too safe

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://beige.party/users/rooster/statuses/116461411970326429https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://beige.party/users/rooster/statuses/116461411970326429Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:48:39 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Why are you trans? on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:28:02 GMT]]>@ebel the company was entering a “transition period” and I didn’t want to get fired

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://chaosfem.tw/users/what/statuses/116460387218507164https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://chaosfem.tw/users/what/statuses/116460387218507164Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:28:02 GMT