On this episode, Chris talks about being nonbinary trans-femme and
Morgan talks about being demisexual (and briefly about both being
pansexual) and how they have both navigated these experiences in their
lives and relationship.Links:There are a lot of resources on the internet about being
transgender and nonbinary, and opinions about most of them tend to
run strong. That said,
Transgender Map has good
resources explaining many concerns for those who are transgender
or nonbinary, are trying to figure out if they are transgender or
nonbinary, and support materials for family and friends.demisexuality.orgWebMD article on demisexuality.
Note that despite what Chris says on the episode, the page itself
does not mention narrative components of demisexual attraction, but
rather emotional ones. The extrapolation of application to narrative
aspects came more from Morgan and Chris talking through Morgan's
manifestation of those aspects.Chris's "Alpha Release" post about being nonbinary trans-femme with
pictures,
on the fediverse
and
on Twitter
(and later
update).
(These were the first pictures Chris took in a more directly "femme"
gender expression and do not reflect the current state of the
development branch.)Morgan's coming out thread about being demisexual,
on the fediverse
and
on Twitter.That sketchover self-portrait
that Chris mentioned (overlaid over photo)