Denise Norris

@denisenorris.bsky.social

Unerasable Trans Warrior & Transexual Menace since 1990 SciFi Geekette AuDHD, Trans-PTSD Sapiosexual oSTEM - I studied AtmSci & all it does is get me into bar fights over climate change

Come celebrate with me the rebirth of the invincible sun. In a year heavy with shadow, our days have grown shorter, our paths dimmer, our spirits stretched thin. Esteemed Beings and Fellow Citizens of Earth, I present Sol Invictus. Its light cuts through the night, carrying the seed of return.

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We're still here. We're still laughing. We're still creating new memories. We're still finding each other and building respite when it's hard. We're still experiencing the joy of each other's company. Someone will ask about this moment one day. Be sure to tell them what they couldn't take from you.

Defining biological sex is a shadow on a wall. From a distance, it looks easy, but the closer one gets, the fuzzier the boundaries become. Using the presence of SRY has the same failings as using the presence of a Y chromosome. Even if SRY is fully functional,... 1/

World Athletics’ mandatory genetic test for women athletes is misguided. I should know – I discovered the relevant gene in 1990

World Athletics says its genetic test for women ensures ‘the integrity of women’s sport’ – but science does not support this overly simplistic idea.

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