Neoliberalism, capitalism, and coloniality are all majorly transphobic institutions! Tired of philosophasters being like "transness is infinitely assimilable" jerk shut up!!!! Don't gaslight me you're a child with a PhD!! Reactionaries posing as liberationists agh
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Replying to @9BillionTigers
The Madonna/Whore stuff in that piece was buried but not really buried very well Like more than skin-deep but still just resting in the subcutaneous fat
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Replying to @arthur_affect @9BillionTigers
Like it really flares up in her hostility toward her stepmom and that's the unnamed but obvious link to the overwhelming self-disgust and guilt she feels at becoming the "kind of person who's had work done"
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Replying to @arthur_affect @9BillionTigers
Anyway that's irrelevant to whether it was appropriate for her to drag trans people into it -- it wouldn't have been for the best-written essay in the world -- but man it's like such a clear-cut example of cis women redirecting hostility from other cis women toward trans women
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Honestly Arthur this wasn't even a subtweet of anything in particular but yeah like, I feel so done with lateral violence I absolutely do not have time or energy for that shit anymore. which is a great step in my development i hope
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Ahaha the fact that you hadn't even read the current subtly transphobic literary essay taking the Internet by storm kind of says it all about how common this stuff is
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