Travellers are quite insular. It's a beautiful thing of family (even when cousins be baying for each other) + duty + the hangover of discrimination + abuse.
When my grandma, who raised her children on the road til the 70s, got ill it was aunties, friends who cared for her 1/ She's from a culture where no unrelated man could enter the home without being invited + accompanied by a man.
There's all sorts of problems, I hated being a girl, cleaning, inside, while my brothers ran riot. But while my mam changed things a lot for us, it's instinctive 2/

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A mega thread on The Rich Fantasy Self ID blog panoramicgutterview.blogspot.com/2020/10/the-ri…
To begin: data.parliament.uk/WrittenEvidenc…
"psychologists working with forensic patients are aware of a number of cases where men convicted of sex crimes have falsely claimed to be transgender female"
1/ trans women retain male crime pattern and rate - committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidenc…

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