Journeys
Oy Oy Oy I would
Love to believe that
Some of these women are
Feminist, but truth is
They didn’t like me before I transitioned—
And now they really don’t.
Perhaps all this fuss about
Exclusionists is just their own
Inability to accept that
Not everyone wants to be
The way that they told us to be—
Not sure what their journey
Has to do with me…
Alas they are deeply concerned
With what I’m doing to my body
As if my womanhood
Or inherent lack-there-of
Is the only thing keeping them
Where they are