passive aggressive reminder that more than two genders and transgender people have existed for millennia
reminder that colonialism forced native societies to revert back to their gender assigned at birth or be killed
reminder that there has been Mahu in Hawai’i until it was forcefully taken and colonized by white america
reminder that there were Hijra in South Asia until britain colonized it and forced every Hijra person into concentration camps the same time the german holocaust was happening
reminder that We’Wha was lhamana who served as an Ambassador to the Zuni people in 1886 to Grover Cleveland and was arrested for witch craft
reminder that in ancient Egypt there were people who were transgender and Egyptologists say that it was just people who were “buried wrong”
reminder that there are thousands of societies and cultures lost because of white colonization and we will never hear their stories
reminder that when this isnt taught in school it erases the history of people of color and queer people
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Reminder that traditional Judaism recognizes 6 genders