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relationalmisgendering
#RI-6a7aabc1·about 1 month ago·
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standing up for my gender identity

Someone misgendered me multiple times, I corrected them, but still felt disrespected

What I wish I knew
"how to handle the situation without getting defensive"
If I could tell you one thing
"be mindful of your language and respect people's identities"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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