"LGBTQI Buddhists use nondual philosophy to deemphasize their sexual identity and assimilate rather than challenge heteronormativity" —Gleig
@St_Rev So, by analogy, what does Buddhism have to do with sexual identity?
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@Meaningness Reminds me of the recent A+ brouhaha, a bit. -
@St_Rev Not familiar with an A+ brouhaha. Grade inflation? - 4 more replies
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@Meaningness A little more narrow than that: why should LGBTQI Buddhists necessarily be expected to be focused on queering Buddhism -
@St_Rev > unchallenged. And, if everyone uses Buddhism as a way of assimilating to the mainstream, it’s just a soporific drug. - 2 more replies
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@Meaningness I've encountered the contentious 'challenging X' prescriptive frame in academia a lot, so I may be overreading it.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Meaningness And of course Buddhism's treatment of LGBQTI issues is, to put it mildly, problematic. Still...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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