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Her fear was that the doctors that were going to be treating her would not treat her as her female
self.
But for today's talk, I want you to think about transgender as someone who is assigned a sex at birth that doesn't match with who they are as a person and their sense of
self.
So gender identity is sense of
self.
So think of it as what's between your ears: sense of self, who you are.
A transgender male is someone who was assigned female at birth, but their sense of self, who they are, how they live their life, is as a male.
And the opposite is, as we talked earlier, a transgender female, someone that's assigned male at birth but lives their live and sense of
self
as a female.
Earlier I shared the story about Anne and how she was so worried about going into treatment and not being respected as her female self, and then Leah who was scared about how her doctor would react, and the second that he didn't shake her hand and ordered that HIV test, her fears came true.
There's more safety, so people are speaking up about their true
self
like never before.
Scientists have already begun trying to figure out how the brain creates that
self
model.
And there's my "note to
self"
at the top: "lots of engineering."
During this period, she painted the double self-portrait "The Two Fridas," which speaks to the anguish of loss and a splintered sense of
self.
She symbolizes a version of the artist who is wounded by the past– but is also connected by an artery to a second
self.
And happiness is good, it's the expansion of
self.
Joy is not the expansion of self, it's the dissolving of
self.
I for one, am ready to stop resisting and to start existing as my full and authentic
self.
And he wasn't my candidate of choice, but it didn't matter, because the entire class erupted into applause, a standing ovation for our brave friend Jamal who finally showed up as his most confident
self
for the first time that year.
This is when children are developing their sense of
self.
At the end of a laundry list of advice he's giving to his son, Laertes, he says this: And this above all: to thine own
self
be true.
We went to church and to school sometimes, and farmed and played music, so we were able, I think, at a very critical age to develop our own style, our own self, and my mother plays, my father plays, and the style that came from the Ottawa Valley in Ontario, we call it French-Canadian style but it originated in logging camps.
And it's the beginning of rational humanism, and people started to believe that creativity came completely from the
self
of the individual.
I'm also convinced that, in an age of computer manipulation, surrealism has become banal, a shadow of its former
self.
When we come to understand nature, we are touching the most deep, the most important parts of our
self.
A casual impulse, a fancy, never thought of until now, hardly thought of even now ... No, more than impulse or fancy, the girl knows what she's doing, the girl means something, the girl means to mean, because it occurs to her in that instant, that beautiful or not, bright yes or no, she's not who she is, she's not the person she is, and the reason, she suddenly knows, is that there's been so much premeditation where she is, so much plotting and planning, there's hardly a person where she is, or if there is, it's not her, or not wholly her, it's a
self
inhabited, lived in by her, and seemingly even as she thinks it she knows what's been missing: grace, not premeditation but grace, a kind of being in the world spontaneously, with grace.
Weightfully this
self
which graced the world yet never wholly itself.
Weightfully this
self
which weighed upon me, the release from which is what I desire and what I achieve.
Yes, the girl falls, absurd to fall, even the earth with its compulsion to take unto itself all that falls must know that falling is absurd, yet the girl falling isn't myself, or she is myself, but a
self
I took of my own volition unto myself.
I hope that what you've learned is that bacteria can distinguish
self
from other.
That internal compass which guides me to a better
self
every day.
You are constructed, your
self
is constructed from these billions of events.
This is a marvelously constructed thing that results in individual form because each one of us has vastly different histories, and vastly different experiences, that drive in to us this marvelous differentiation of self, of personhood.
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