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i wrote this thing about transness in which i think both sides are wrong

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What A Woman Is

The existence of trans people is a lot of things, but happens to also be a spikey thought experiment that jabs at our concepts of identity. “What is a woman?” “Someone who can get pregnant.” “So no...

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I agree with much of it but as many have pointed out, the arguments in favor of respecting gender identity almost perfectly map to respecting someone's claimed racial identity. Yet people like Rachel Dolezal are despised. Why favor one but not the other?

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6:30 AM · Apr 20, 2022