I'm opposed to the authoritarian part of telling people what to do of course.
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Replying to @christianjbdev
Of course. But what do you means by their embrace of fluid identities?
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Replying to @HPluckrose
The obvious one is the whole debate over gender identities. Is it fluid, or is it discrete?
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Replying to @christianjbdev @HPluckrose
So, some PoMo types want to downplay the hard biological male female thing and view gender as more like a spectrum you can shift up and down
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Replying to @christianjbdev
The performative part, yes. That was imposed on us by rigid rules abt what genitalia means.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
Right, and that's a lousy theory, but I have some sympathy for those who want to *choose* what gender means to them.
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Replying to @christianjbdev
Sure. Pinker good on this with the overlapping populations.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
And then there was that whole Dolezal thing, and I think I have some sympathy for Dolezal's position.
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Replying to @christianjbdev
I do, as a liberal. She wasn't hurting anyone. Not with that anyway.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
And she got hated by both the SJW set *and* the anti-SJW set, so it's an interesting case.
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Yes, for different reasons. Madness.
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