The mulan is trans debate

1500 years that poem has existed, and for 1500 years no one has ever once thought of her as trans until disney made a movie about her---and there are myths that are trans-adjacent characters in china, like these people are picking the ONE poem about a strong woman from china. fucking NEZHA has more grounds in the trans debate than mulan.   1 reply

GENDERFLUID MULAN HEADCANON i really love to think that mulan can represent women being as capable as men AND being a trans man, she can identifie as a man and still be a strong and powerful woman   1 reply

Trans don't care about other genders anyway so why must I cater to their whims. Get out of my lane.   2 reply

Mulan isn’t trans, she’s a woman who had to dress as a man in substitution of her father. She identified as a woman the whole time and would have enlisted as a woman if that was allowed in society at the time. Mulan also goes back to living as a woman by choice at the end and doesn’t have any identity issues other than feeling like a failure ......   reply

The Mulan multiverse there is a trans mulan a black mulan a indian mulan and a gay uke mulan that is feral   reply

Having not a lot of good representation is kinda sad. When you re small and want to be seen with another gender, well you can kinda think only of Mulan tbh. Yeah canonically Mulan isn’t trans, but it’s great to see that it is possible to be seen in another gender and that being seen in another gender doesn’t change how you see yourself if tha......   reply

This is simply a self-refuting argument. Because by the opponents' own logic, if they view a woman who somehow comfortably presents herself and acts "masculine" as trans, then that also simply means that they **ARE** contradicting themselves by lowkey praising women's physical strengths/capabilities without being aware of it. Remember the "You're s......   reply

I mean how is this a debate? does our comprehension skills decrease so much already? I also think that this is a case of people thinking and wanting their own interpretation (head-cannon) to be true.   reply