TERFs have absolutely gotten as far as they have because to a certain degree they've "cracked the code" of how to appear as a victim regardless of the degree to which you're obviously acting as an aggressor They understand it's *who you are* that matters and not *what you do*https://twitter.com/JuliaSerano/status/1336515747787333633 …
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If you frame the narrative the right way you can get away with any fucking thing -- and in this case that means instrumentalizing the fuck out of feminine respectability politics Working really hard on letting everyone know you're "the right kind of woman"
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Good God the fucking conversations I've had with well-meaning allies on this website The ones that essentially boil down to "Okay, I can kind of see how TERFs are philosophically similar to Nazis and would be natural political allies But aren't 'Nazis' supposed to be... men?"
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I had a recent political philosophy textbook by a cis white Brit assigned this quarter and it absolutely staggered me that he just… did the “women have special needs and that’s why they need special rights”, in those words, with utter faith the reader was following his handwaves
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