Honestly, I never viewed the Matrix in the lens of being a trans-coded story - but to me it, makes a lot of sense to view it in that lens.
I feel like a common denominator for all the examples you brought up here is that their transness isn't all they are nor a necessary element of their story...
Legal disclaimer: we've had small conversations about this thread before it went up.
with that said...
Thank you so much for taking the time to make this <3
I look forward to seeing more as the days go on. I've been really excited to see everything you've found and written.
Since today was...
Hey Sketchy,
Not a word of a lie and full disclaimer:
I love you. I am biased in your favour.
At the same time, I feel it necessary to mention your recent departure from the team.
I've no interest in breathing new life into a closed chapter - but I do think much of what contributed to your...
Hey Smiley
TL;DR: +0.5
We've had quite a few and quite long conversations about it up until now.
As mentioned to you in DMs previously, I don't love the prospect of another trial phase for you - but I'm okay with giving it one more honest shot. And to that end, of course give you the relevant...
If the chase is endless . . .
That is deeply sorrowful.
The chase - the pursuit - is only emotional instability.
It is the torment of a failed struggle that drives us to achievement.
It is the satisfying relief of a purpose accomplished that brings us peace.
A chase unending brings only...
Hey Duke,
Welcome to the forums, happy to have you <3
While you're here, there's actually a VIP rank up for grabs if you want to enter Agennon's giveaway;
https://giantslair.com/threads/free-vip-rank.903