Also, transitioning is an individual decision that a protagonist can just unilaterally decide to pursue. I can see how that’s seen as an obvious answer to the internal conflicts that a crossdressing protagonist is facing if they are actually trans.
Dismantling the existing socioeconomic structures of society in cyberpunk (usually controlled by some highly militarized, brutal corporate surveillance state) and replacing it with ones that better embodies Marxist ideals is not as simple as someone saying “let’s just try that.” Even if it were an obvious answer, it’s an answer that would first require the story to answer a thousand other “how do we get there” questions before it can be reached.
Also, transitioning is an individual decision that a protagonist can just unilaterally decide to pursue. I can see how that’s seen as an obvious answer to the internal conflicts that a crossdressing protagonist is facing if they are actually trans.
Dismantling the existing socioeconomic structures of society in cyberpunk (usually controlled by some highly militarized, brutal corporate surveillance state) and replacing it with ones that better embodies Marxist ideals is not as simple as someone saying “let’s just try that.” Even if it were an obvious answer, it’s an answer that would first require the story to answer a thousand other “how do we get there” questions before it can be reached.