I also think it is about changing gender.. He enters and welcomes a new life, although there is guilt and shame all over him... He's asking for freedom to be different cause man is just the baby and now he's grown into a woman (overgrown weakness is probably a feminine characteristic)... Although I'm a girl born a girl and straight, this song always brings tears in my eyes.. Antony's voice has such emotion!
I also think it is about changing gender.. He enters and welcomes a new life, although there is guilt and shame all over him... He's asking for freedom to be different cause man is just the baby and now he's grown into a woman (overgrown weakness is probably a feminine characteristic)... Although I'm a girl born a girl and straight, this song always brings tears in my eyes.. Antony's voice has such emotion!