Makes me wonder how many people have thought I was trans, when in fact, I have PCOS.

… every one or two days, but the dark shadow that was the bane of my existence is no longer visible. Many people think they’re so clever because they can spot trans women who have beard shadow. They don’t understand that covering beard shadow effectively is an advanced makeup technique that ta…

You Won’t See a Trans Story Like Mine on TV

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Rachel Anne Williams

Juliet James

1 min readSep 26, 2019

Makes me wonder how many people have thought I was trans, when in fact, I have PCOS. Because I very much have a visible beard shadow. The point being, people are assholes and make assumptions that they shouldn’t make.

Written by Juliet James

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"The past is only useful if you are taking those lessons forward, not using them to make yourself feel worse.” -Iris Beaglehole

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