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22.4.21: You’ve heard of gender euphoria? I give you its cousin, the whatthefuck I experienced when I realised I was accidentally cosplaying as ‘earnest early medievalist at his first big conference, hesitant to voice his opinions, which are mostly that he’s surprised and discomforted by all these people talking about modern newfangled ideas like gender and race.’ . Me at 20: hehe I look sort of like a boy sometimes. Me now: oh no, I look like That Guy, oh dear.