I’ve been quiet for a few days.
Not because I had nothing to say.
Sometimes you simply need to listen to yourself.
@becomingshalomi.bsky.social
@becomingshalomi.bsky.socialI’ve been quiet for a few days.
Not because I had nothing to say.
Sometimes you simply need to listen to yourself.
@becomingshalomi.bsky.socialYom Kippur begins today.
I’m not apologising for finally having the courage to be myself.
Do I need anyone’s permission to exist as I am?
No.
I owe no one an apology for being me.
@becomingshalomi.bsky.socialAntisemitism is recognised as terrible hatred. But as a trans person, I find transphobia can feel a thousand times more brutal.
Sometimes you do nothing.
You simply exist.
@becomingshalomi.bsky.socialWho decided that January 1st is THE New Year?
Today, another New Year begins.
Yes. Another one.
Who decided that a date gets to tell us when something begins?
Maybe we take calendars far too seriously.
@becomingshalomi.bsky.socialA LITTLE DANGEROUS
If everything in life is perfectly planned,
where does the surprise go?
A little chaos can be good for you.
@becomingshalomi.bsky.socialTHE MIRROR
Some days, looking in the mirror hurts.
Not because you hate what you see.
But because you don’t recognize yourself.
Gender dysphoria can make your own reflection feel like a stranger.
#BecomingShalomi #GenderDysphoria #TransExperience #TheMirror
@becomingshalomi.bsky.socialSome people just have chemistry.
You don’t know why.
You just feel it.