She is amazing and incredible and so adorable and I want to just kiss her and bake her muffins and then have her show me how to bake better muffins while singing a silly song about the ingredients.

I mean, I used to be a boy and I still have no fucking clue. 🤷‍♀️

A 12-year-old trans girl... in Oklahoma.

A number of the individuals making these threats have domestic violence and assault charges in their pasts. This is super serious and I hope these people go to jail.

The list of adults threatening this 12 year old girl has some real gems. And a bunch of domestic assault, assault and other charges.

The bottom.

Meanwhile being a middle-aged gay woman places you in one of the most desirable age brackets for queer ladies.

I’m so sorry.

How hot she is.

Jodo Shin? I found it fascinating the difference between my tiny east-coast Sangha and the large churches in Berkeley and Chicago.

I smell a desire for purity here!

Which is the inherent problem with lineage-based transmissions.

I love people freaking out that *gasp* a Buddhist thinks she’s right!

Why are men so disgusting?

I am doing nothing of the sort. I am demonstrating the evolution of Mahayana doctrine and philosophy.

You’re absolutely correct. We live in the age of mappo and “just sitting” isn’t going to accomplish anything. Nor will engaging in magic. Which is what the mystical traditions push.

Man that is a bad take.

This isn’t religion, per se, it is the cult-worship of charismatics.

The forms of Buddhism in America that are accessible are laughably “practice heavy” sects that literally are laughed at by other Buddhists who have since figured out how to do the same thing with a fraction of the necessary commitment.