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T-boy swag: Claiming space where trans people feel we don’t inherently belong

People ride a shopping cart down a street as a cloud of clothes and smoke billows behind them.

I’ve spent a lot of time figuring out my gender by clinging to objects. I dress like Turtle from Entourage – his presentation of gender embodies a distinct vibe that I wish to harness in my journey.

(Image credit: Josie Norton for NPR)