saying transness itself is a contagion is not meaningfully different from saying trans people are, BlamKaboom.
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This isn't a new conversation, either, we went over this long ago with people rightfully getting drubbed for writing clickbait articles about the "social contagion of obesity"
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No joke, I wanted to look up "social contagion" and the obesity thing was on the first page of results
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Yes The distinction between "trans PEOPLE are a contagion" and "BEING trans is a contagion" is specious Part of the intentional disconnect here is the scoffing disbelief that trans people see being trans as a fundamental aspect of their identity
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I like how Jesse's own objection & demand for a correction, saying that he didn't "call trans people a contagion" amounts to "actually I called trans people a social contagion".
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