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          1. three things on queer happiness that i've been thinking about:
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          this essay on queer happiness, and the prevalence of autobiographical fiction that talks about how hard it can be to be queer granta.com/whatever-happened-to-queer-happiness/
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        this comic, about the dream of motherhood as a trans woman thenib.com/barren-trans-motherhood/
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      specifically, i think about these panels, and how much less likely i would've been to take action on my gender if i wasn't in a community full of trans people doing things and living their lives (and how grateful i am to them, for pushing through difficulties to do so)
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    and then finally, thinking a lot about this picture of Tove Jansson swimming in the sea, presumably from Klovharu, the island where she spent the summers with Tuulikki Pietilä (thx to @tigershungry for posting it)