Why do people hurt transgender people?

Why do people harass them? It breaks my spirit seeing my friends hurt.

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SW-User

Because people are intolerant of those they do not understand or those that do not fit in their belief of how people should be.

offingg · 31-35, F

But why hurt? Why can't they just stay away at least?

SW-User

@offingg: It threatens their view of society. Same reason homophobics go hurting gay people.

offingg · 31-35, F

@Aidolovemostofyourthoughts: Sigh. Just sigh.

SW-User

@offingg: Humans often make me sigh too. I am a human too I know. :)

offingg · 31-35, F

@Aidolovemostofyourthoughts: Me too, me too. How can this body be my vessel, I wonder sometimes (I get poetic when i'm sad okay)

SW-User

@offingg: Poetry is a good way to get off your angst.