Or, how the majority claims ownership of the Other.
And let's face it, folks. We who suffer from the transsexual condition are the Other. Just as non-majority races are the Other just as gays or socialists are the Other.
We are the frightening unknown that can be propped up from time to time when They need something to look at to feel better about themselves.
"Well, I've got a lot of problems, but at least I'm not one of Them."
Oops. There goes our humanity.