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Esther Falick

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
628 total appearances

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

I had a beard like I was a bro, but she would call me beautiful.

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

And I was like, why does that feel so good?

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

Yeah.

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

Because people would call me handsome and I wouldn't believe them.

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

And I was.

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

I look back and I'm like, oh.

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

Good looking dude.

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

That's a good looking dude, you know.

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

But when she called me beautiful, I was like, I want to be that.

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

And I can believe it when she says it.

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

And you should feel attractive.

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

So after we broke up, I remember I was talking about the breakup to a friend.

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

And I said, I think that I want to begin thinking about what it would be like if I explored in the gender playground.

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

Like that was how far I had to be realized.

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

removed from it I was like I want to begin thinking about if I considered what it would be like in another universe where I you know like if I read a book about yeah exactly right right exactly and she had the best response ever which was she just was like amazing here's four of my dresses what a beautiful friend

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

truly an amazing friend.

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

I started kind of playing in the playground, would wear the dresses and be like, whoa.

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

Look in the mirror and start to see a glimmer of something, you know?

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

And then during the pandemic, the universe was like, you're gonna need to untie a lot of knots.

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Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick

So we're going to give you some time to do that.