5/ Red tribe folks will dislike my scheme because it "concedes too much". /shrug The cultural currents are what they are, and you don't win things by fighting them head on, much of the time.
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16/ I don't see this as an anti-trans proposal! I see it as fair to cismen, ciswomen, and trans. Gender classes in sports exist (like weight classes) for a reason: to create categories that foster competition (everyone has a CHANCE to win, w hard work) https://twitter.com/KingMythro/status/1101153060037058565 …
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17/ I'm extropian, so I support (and expect) that over the coming centuries we'll see people bioengineered with extra muscles, extra lung capacity, etc. We'd certainly want categories for folks with genes XYZ for lung capacity vs QRS lung capacity, no?
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18/ My goals in this thread are three-fold: * Red tribe: preserve fairness for cisgirls * Blue tribe: preserve openness and let everyone in society engage in societal rituals * Gray tribe: accept human augmentation / bio-hacking / extropianism as given /shrug
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19/ No, this is bad, because there are androgen insensitive XYs who are women, there are chimeras, there are intersex people, etc. Odd how socialcons attack the biological reductionism of the left c. 1960, then embrace it c. 2020.https://twitter.com/Crowesq/status/1101168833488961538 …
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20/ And worse than merely embracing crass materialism, it goes out of the way to miss the core issue that we're actually trying to solve: people w different musculature / testosterone levels competing. Your XX category allows female-to-males who are taking T to compete w girls
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21/ except they don't currently test high school kids https://twitter.com/fche/status/1101173202200547333 …
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22/ Always trust Morlock Brand™ arguments.https://twitter.com/TheClarksTale/status/1101173532317212672 …
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23/ Clearly the solution is for Red Team to use its 80 senate seats and control of both the media and universities to implement the policies it wants, instead of compromising. https://twitter.com/HanginDong/status/1101175425336860673 …
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