“Grammar fails to express what gender dysphoria feels like.”
Catherine McGregor, the world's highest ranked military officer, gave a moving speech on Wednesday in Canberra, Australia.
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McGregor, current Director of Research and Analysis in the Office of the Chief of the Royal Australian Air Force, spoke about the pain of gender dysphoria, dealing with transphobia, and the support she received after coming out in 2012.
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"Indeed, it has only been since I gave myself permission to function in the world as I felt inside, that I appreciated the full depth of the anxiety and conflict which I had carried through a lifetime of trying to live up to the expectations of others."
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