"What’s so extreme about trans people wanting to been seen and accepted for who they are?" Nothing. It was compelling others to do this.
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Not a false equivalence coz we compared it to ppl not only disbelieving in gender identity but trying to stop others from saying they do
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We also said the fear of penises in changing rooms is overblown and can usually be dealt with via some practical means.
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Saying of Jordan Peterson "Don’t get me wrong; I don’t want him fired, but wish he’d get over himself" seems a good attitude to me.
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This is precisely what we argue for. 'I don't like your views on this & wish you didn't hold them but I don't want you punished for them.'
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And here we agree again. We say 'You can't dictate the language that others use' & you say 'I'll use persuasion, not legal action.' Perfect.pic.twitter.com/eaY5RIFwEV
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There is nothing wrong w making arguments for trans acceptance. I'll probably tweet them. I make them myself. I don't think we disagree.
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Oh, I see. You mean legislating transphobic speech rather than saying, “You’re wrong and here’s why”?
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We're very much in favour of the 'arguing that people are wrong & saying why' approach. That's the right approach. (Did you see I went on?)
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Yeah, I do. Well shit, I guess the whole dialogue actually works sometimes!
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Sometimes!
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