Thursday, October 25, 2012

"Men get treated like shit" ...a transgender perspective

'And the handshake really threw me at first,' he adds. 'Women shake each other’s hands like this.'
He stands up to demonstrate and shakes my hand in a calm, casual manner.
'But men,' he continues, 'do it like this.'
He grabs my hand, jerks it toward him and squeezes my fingers together with a crazed scowl on his face. We all laugh at the exaggeration that was, while a little ridiculous, not far from the truth.

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