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It Stays Dead Better If You Kill It

Skye Mo'ipulelehua Kahoali'i

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My personal solution to deadnaming.

I transitioned quite late in life, my early sixties, after deciding mutually between the two sides of my bi-gendered identity that Brother (former masculine self) had driven the bus for long enough and now it was my turn.

I had been Skye for a long time in certain places, mostly online and with a lover, but not “out.” I went through that…

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Skye Mo'ipulelehua Kahoali'i

Me: Ma'am/Ms./Auntie. Brother: Sir/Dad/Uncle. Who should WE be? Writes erotica and poetry. Freelance editor. Longboarder, shoots clays and USPSA.