Griffin Maxwell Brooks

Longer than any of us.

Queer people have been around forever.

Queer people have always existed.

You're just mad because you liked the fantasy that you had that everyone lived within the same sad confine that you feel restricted to.

people are having a discussion about non-binary people doesn't make it new no i was like just because you just found out yesterday doesn't mean that they appeared yesterday yeah i always find it interesting too when like um like post-colonial spiritualism like starts to like overwrite like kind of like where these practices come from and oh yeah which they come from because it's like if you're then taking like like modern like white supremacist ideas and like

Wait, they're like every single like like community, like culture in existence has had like like not only like like like non-binary people, but like trans people.

And they exist in like different capacities in like I don't know.

I like wrote this paper about like that travesties and like Brazil.

And yeah, he dressed like there's there are like.

like, different, like, subsets of, like, transness, whether it's, like, non-binary, like, trans-feminine, trans-masculine.

Yeah.

Or, like, even, like, people who refer to themselves as, like, cross-dressers.

Like, there's, like, a whole series.

Like, it exists everywhere in every culture.

It's so pervasive.

Yeah.

So to stand up and be like, this is, like...

It's an interesting internet phenomenon that people think if you're funny, then you have to be kind of stupid.

Yeah.

I also think it's like a consequence of the parasocial relationship where they're kind of laughing at you.