Being trans is not a controversial idea but a lived reality. A new zine released today collects 22 first-personal accounts of what it is actually like to be trans or have trans kids as a philosopher.

Very much pulled at my heartstrings. So much to learn and do.

Philosopher Ivan Illich coined the term “Overgrowth of Tools” to describe the situation where people came to rely on tools to solve problems, but became overly dependent on these tools and on those who control them.

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