DANE
feeling like himself in a dress
feeling lovable when feminine
feeling loving while nurturing
feeling envy for the ones born with it
seeking fabrics and surgeries
avoiding past acquaintances
comparing herself to the ones advocating for it
being different by degrees
becoming different by degrees
DARLA
feeling like herself when youthful
feeling lovable when vibrant
feeling loving when energetically attentive
feeling envy for the ones not yet grown out of it
seeking moisturizers and surgeries
avoiding reflecting mirrors
comparing herself to the ones budgeting for it
focusing different by degrees
fighting becoming different by degrees
DEBBIE
feeling like herself while stimming
feeling lovable when praised
feeling loving while assimilating
feeling envy toward savants
seeking sensory pleasure and protection
avoiding social scenes
comparing herself to siblings
asking for different by degrees
being different by degrees
