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(I have an undergrad degree in Psychology.) Psychology has the means to be a proper science, but historically a significant amount of hasn't been. The examples you present tend to …

When I joined the military you could be asked, and had to answer truthfully if you were gay. Then there was the Clinton, "Don't ask, don't tell" period, and now gay and lesbian ser…

> I hope that you didn't feel attacked by my comment While I'm human and may have a visceral reaction to some things, I've also learned to regularly take a step back to check mysel…

I battled with a lot of the same challenges, but ultimately, I am much more like the men in my life and much less like the women in my life. At a certain point, every gendered acti…

>I know we're a long way from that now, but it's Sunday so I can do some dreaming. I have that same dream regularly! I'm old enough to have seen some progress, and I look forward t…

I'm old enough that when I learned what "whore" meant it was only in reference to a female prostitute. "Gigolo" was the term for a male who had sex for money, but it's never had th…

I would suggest "green people", however, that would be speciesism, and according to another HN headline, we should probably avoid that [1]. To be very clear, as a transman, I'm par…

As a transgender person, I won't fill it out unless I have the option to opt out of gender identification or select "other" for gender. I'm not alone. http://www.apa.org/topics/lgb…

> It's unfortunate that changes in the brain is all they studied. If you have 18 people who are undergoing this transition, it would be useful to document any other changes and not…

In November each year there is an International Transgender Day of Remembrance. In memorials around the world the names of those murdered for being, or appearing to be, transgender…

As a transman, I have experienced discrimination (a) as a woman (before I transitioned), (b) as a known transgender individual, and (c) as a man [1]. So I have a lot of empathy for…

I'm not comfortable giving my old and new names, or my year of birth, BUT I can share that my first and last names before transition were very female (I've never met a guy with eit…

Interesting product for deafblind persons. I'd really be interested in reports from deafblind users.

I could use it for masturbation, but as a transman I don't have 'equipment' that most straight women are looking for. I'd really like to be able to have sex, the way cis-gender men…

Transman here... I don't know if the tech is here yet or not, but I'd love to see a double-sided toy that responded on one side to sensations from the other side. For example, my g…

The single biggest are intentional inclusion in more technical conversations and intentional non-inclusion in more self-appearance conversations. Along the same lines are expected …

> When the world started behaving appropriately toward me… I was gobsmacked. (throwaway account to say) As a transgender guy, I have experienced a similar contrast in how I was tre…