Rather than having the integrity to say one or the other of these, he hems and haws and acts like a coward and says nothing And the TERFs coming to his defense, who clearly believe the latter and think Jesse is an evil groomer etc., praise him for this mendacity
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Generally a good "Are we the baddies?" red flag is when you find yourself "having to" politely lie through your teeth about what you believe to people's faces when your beliefs directly affect them When you keep falling back on "Well I didn't mean YOU" to keep friendships
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It's like Andrew Sullivan's ridiculous sense of betrayal that Ta-Nehisi Coates "threw him under the bus" for believing racist shit about "race and IQ" "But I didn't mean YOU, man! I think YOU'RE smart! Why do you have to take a general statement about Black people PERSONALLY?"
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This whole thing where Webb feels ambushed even though Thorn made it EXTREMELY clear why this is a personal issue for him and if Webb weren't lying through his teeth about what he said in 2018 it'd be obvious why
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He said Mermaids was abusing kids by promoting early transition, Thorn is heavily involved in a US charity (Gender Spectrum) that does the exact same work as Mermaids, he as good as accused Thorn of abusing his daughter and expected Thorn not to care about him doing so
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