This article turns to super straights---a sexual identity adopted by straight people who claim that they are not attracted to transgender people---in order to more broadly examine discourses around how people engage in transphobia without wanting to be seen as transphobic. In analyzing over 200 online discussion threads on Reddit, this article documents how in this moment of trans visibility, some people are using bioessentialist frames of biological sex, "born this way" ideologies of sexual ...
