Margaret Kiljoy
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I mean, as a not-currently-in-prison trans woman, one of the reasons I think this almost happens, I mean, it happens because of cruelty is the point, but it's terrifying. You've actually experienced the thing that's terrifying. It is terrifying, the idea of going into...
I mean, as a not-currently-in-prison trans woman, one of the reasons I think this almost happens, I mean, it happens because of cruelty is the point, but it's terrifying. You've actually experienced the thing that's terrifying. It is terrifying, the idea of going into...
prison in the United States, especially maximum security prison, potentially, especially men's prison, both as a man or a trans woman, I wouldn't want to be in men's prison.
prison in the United States, especially maximum security prison, potentially, especially men's prison, both as a man or a trans woman, I wouldn't want to be in men's prison.
prison in the United States, especially maximum security prison, potentially, especially men's prison, both as a man or a trans woman, I wouldn't want to be in men's prison.
Okay. It's not comparable. Okay.
Okay. It's not comparable. Okay.
Okay. It's not comparable. Okay.
No, that's fair. Like, to be honest, like, I think about, and this is like, maybe more honest than I usually am on this podcast. Like, you know, I don't do as much frontline activism as I did. And part of that's like, oh, I'm like aging and I have other work that I do. And part of it's like, I came out as trans, you know?
No, that's fair. Like, to be honest, like, I think about, and this is like, maybe more honest than I usually am on this podcast. Like, you know, I don't do as much frontline activism as I did. And part of that's like, oh, I'm like aging and I have other work that I do. And part of it's like, I came out as trans, you know?
No, that's fair. Like, to be honest, like, I think about, and this is like, maybe more honest than I usually am on this podcast. Like, you know, I don't do as much frontline activism as I did. And part of that's like, oh, I'm like aging and I have other work that I do. And part of it's like, I came out as trans, you know?
Part of it is like, I never liked the idea of like, because I always was trans and the idea of like, Being surrounded by only men was viscerally terrifying. But now in particular, like, it's just such a... It's a mindfuck. It's terrifying.
Part of it is like, I never liked the idea of like, because I always was trans and the idea of like, Being surrounded by only men was viscerally terrifying. But now in particular, like, it's just such a... It's a mindfuck. It's terrifying.
Part of it is like, I never liked the idea of like, because I always was trans and the idea of like, Being surrounded by only men was viscerally terrifying. But now in particular, like, it's just such a... It's a mindfuck. It's terrifying.
And, you know, I feel like one of my, like, main roles is to try and help people be like, look, we're in this together enough that you should be scared, but you should get through the fear. But it's like, the fear of prison is like such a... I mean, it's part of the reason that people say like, no one is free until everyone is free.
And, you know, I feel like one of my, like, main roles is to try and help people be like, look, we're in this together enough that you should be scared, but you should get through the fear. But it's like, the fear of prison is like such a... I mean, it's part of the reason that people say like, no one is free until everyone is free.
And, you know, I feel like one of my, like, main roles is to try and help people be like, look, we're in this together enough that you should be scared, but you should get through the fear. But it's like, the fear of prison is like such a... I mean, it's part of the reason that people say like, no one is free until everyone is free.
As long as there is a single person in prison, you are not free because your freedom can be taken away from you at any point. And that fear of prison, it's funny. Okay, I'm almost done with this rant. You know, people have kind of like figured out at this point that like, Certain branches of Christianity will use the fear of hell to force people to be good by their definition of good, right?
As long as there is a single person in prison, you are not free because your freedom can be taken away from you at any point. And that fear of prison, it's funny. Okay, I'm almost done with this rant. You know, people have kind of like figured out at this point that like, Certain branches of Christianity will use the fear of hell to force people to be good by their definition of good, right?
As long as there is a single person in prison, you are not free because your freedom can be taken away from you at any point. And that fear of prison, it's funny. Okay, I'm almost done with this rant. You know, people have kind of like figured out at this point that like, Certain branches of Christianity will use the fear of hell to force people to be good by their definition of good, right?