Some people have a community-oriented understanding of gender. Your gender doesn't belong to you, it belongs in the perception of those around you. Gender is created as a social agreement which pulls upon ancient narratives. In contrast, others have an individual-oriented 1/
-
-
understandings of gender, it's no wonder there's a big fight going on. The social-gender people view individual-gender people as confusing, insane, or lying to themselves. The individual-gender people view the social-gender people as oppressive, old fashioned, and intolerant. 3/
Show this thread -
In my ideal fantasy, we realize different people have completely different concepts of what gender is, and we use different words to describe the framework we're operating from, instead of fighting each other for ownership over the same terms.
Show this thread
End of conversation
New conversation -
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.