This is not Enough

by Chloe - 15 September 2011

Enough… It’s one of those weird words that looks stranger and stranger the more you look at it. It can’t possibly be spelled right. Is this a metaphor for the meaning behind the word?

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Found Out!

by Chloe - 6 February 2010

There I was, waiting for the intersex support group to begin. The psychotherapist and I were chatting, a vacant chair between us. Someone walked into the meeting room and sat down in that chair. My jaw dropped. I stared. Those feeble little cogs in my brain churned away trying to comprehend the situation.

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Devotee Devotee?

by Chloe - 18 January 2010

Something just clicked with me, regarding my opinion of devotees. I like them even more than I thought I did.

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I’m Defective!

by Chloe - 16 September 2009

I am not somebody easily aroused to anger. However, I am writing this because I’m pissed off. It started with the fuss about the gender of South African athlete Caster Semenya. I blew my fuse when I read the headline "The birth defect people don’t talk about."

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BIID/Intersex Analogies

by Chloe - 17 April 2009

People with BIID inhabit a netherworld of being neither able bodied nor disabled. Hermaphrodites inhabit a netherworld of being neither male nor female.

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