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Renarde Nemo
March 21, 2026
A beautiful story that begins with self acceptance
I’ve been reading feminization stories for a longer period than I’ve read nearly anything else. I love these stories, they have made me into who I am and have colored my fantasies and my reality. Unfortunately, so many of them start off beautiful and devolve into heteronormative narratives that only seek to gratify straight, cisgender men.
Lucy Luxe has written some lovely stories that I’ve recommended to friends, straight and queer. She has written books that have made me laugh and books that have made me cry. But this series makes me feel seen. My transition isn’t anything like Madison’s, and yet, I have felt nearly all of the things that she has. The doubt, the fear, the existential dread and terror, the span of years of nothing where you feel like all you’ve ever done is wait and you don’t know what you’re waiting for. The beauty of the moment that you do something for the first time and realize it’s everything that you’ve ever wanted and what you’ve been waiting for every moment prior to that.
And Madison and Mollie are so lovely, and so beautiful together. The way their friendship slowly, gradually grew into more, the way both of them discovered how in love they are in their own ways and at their own speed. And Madison is always surrounded by unconditional love and support, while also acknowledging the grim realities that trans people have to live with. And the best part of it is that the entire story is incredibly, deeply, essentially queer! It’s all about showing a…