Let's unpack this. Someone who doesn't "identify" as female shows up at ER. All they must do is inform staff of vaginal bleeding. OR--
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Is it too triggering to use the word "vagina"? How about they just say, "I'm pregnant and am worried about miscarriage?" OR--
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Do they expect the hospital staff to guess what's going on, so they don't have to use the word "woman," "vagina," "miscarriage"?
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Professional hospital staff aren't going to require a patient to pronounce, "I'm a woman!" before providing emergency treatment.
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How is forcing everyone to use the term "pregnant people" going to change the sort of care this person will receive when presenting to ER?
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So you believe you're not a woman. Who's asking you to "pretend?" Unless you also want to "pretend" you don't have a vagina & are pregnant?
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Whether MD's thoughts/words are effectively policed has zero to do w/ ER care. But burden is on the PATIENT to describe symptoms clearly.
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A doctor can't help if you don't describe what's happening. Obfuscating about your reproductive anatomy is what could be life-threatening.
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In effect, this would be self-victimization via refusal to describe a medical emergency in clear language. Who's to blame here?
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Trans activism by way of post-modernism destroyed the ability of a whole generation of youth to engage in simple, straightforward reasoning.
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Bring back the Socratic method to our education system. Instead, we have safe spaces, trigger warnings, and the reification of narcissism.
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Replying to @4th_WaveNow
this person wants her identity issue to rulez the word.
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