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minus-squarepooberbee (they/she)@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 day agoThere’s trans humor that doesn’t reference the trans experience?
minus-squareGarboDog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·18 hours agoYes, can’t think of any on top of our head but there are some memes out there where we feel that the author of said memes think that’s how trans people are and it’s not actually relatable in any kind of way.
minus-squareflora_explora@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 day agoI.e. we need more humor for trans people and not about trans people
minus-squarekittenz@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 day agoAlso that actually pokes fun at some of the actually funny parts of the trans experience Like some of the things we have to go through can definitely be seen through the lens of humor, in a way that a trans person could appreciate
minus-squarepooberbee (they/she)@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 day agoI guess I hadn’t thought about it, but a lot of memes are more trans aesthetic than trans experience. Good point.
There’s trans humor that doesn’t reference the trans experience?
Yes, can’t think of any on top of our head but there are some memes out there where we feel that the author of said memes think that’s how trans people are and it’s not actually relatable in any kind of way.
I.e. we need more humor for trans people and not about trans people
Also that actually pokes fun at some of the actually funny parts of the trans experience
Like some of the things we have to go through can definitely be seen through the lens of humor, in a way that a trans person could appreciate
I guess I hadn’t thought about it, but a lot of memes are more trans aesthetic than trans experience. Good point.