{"id":20432,"date":"2021-03-31T08:22:43","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T13:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/?p=20432"},"modified":"2021-03-31T08:22:43","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T13:22:43","slug":"transgender-day-of-visibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/2021\/03\/31\/transgender-day-of-visibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Transgender Day of Visibility"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p> Today is observed as the Transgender Day of Visibility.\r\n<p>What I think perhaps we really need is some sort of Cisgender Day of Visibility, a day where cis folks like myself somehow had our cis-ness made visible to us. One day a year where the experience of being cis was not invisibly \u2018normal\u2019 or \u2018natural\u2019 but a visible part of life, a construct of society that is provisional and subject to change. A day when cis people saw and recognized that being cis is not an experience everybody has, that it affects a variety of aspects of life from birth to death, in a variety of ways, and that cis-ness is a part of our identity in ways we don\u2019t often think about.\r\n<p>Well, maybe tomorrow.\r\n<p>Today, though, is the Transgender Day of Visibility, and as such, a day to re-commit myself to making the spaces I inhabit, real and virtual, as safe and welcoming for trans folk to be visible as they are for cis folk.\r\n<p><I>Tolerabimus quod tolerare debemus,<\/I><br>-Vardibidian.\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In Which Your Humble Blogger turns the spotlight.","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[201],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-navel-gazing"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20432"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20433,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20432\/revisions\/20433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/vardibidian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}