"... I'm not going to claim it's not weird, but apparently I've been given the entirely wrong idea s to what trans people are so I don't even know what I don't understand anymore." He's aware it's not remotely the same thing, but it's the concept.

"And... at this point I'll take my friends where I can find them. Just... don't attack her? Stay away from her if you need to, but... I don't think it's her fault that she did... a lot of the things she did. The situation was pretty awful."