Does transitioning for FTM transgender men make you a traitor to feminism? Elliot Long shares his experiences negotiating his gender and politics as a feminist along his journey. This is an original work included in anthology of queer men's essays on gender and politics, "Beyond Masculinity." You can find the essays online at http://www.beyondmasculinity.com/.

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