More than half of all MPs surveyed by @ComRes say they can’t debate transgender issues without fear of abuse. 63% of female MPs are afraid to speak. Something is badly wrong here.https://blogs.spectator.co.uk/2018/10/even-our-mps-are-afraid-of-the-transgender-mob/ …
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Hi Brian. In this brutal campaigning environment, we should all stand up for what is right and not be swayed by personal attacks. The focus must always stay on the argument and not the messenger.
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Agreed. However politicians are human (may surprise some of you).
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Did the feminists threaten suicide if you didn't agree? Bomb threats? Say they would contact your employer and have you sacked?
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When I said I would listen, that I would meet with
@Womans_Place_UK, when trans activists were really angry & upset with me. No I didn’t experience that. I’m not saying some people haven’t. You asked a question. I answered it. Do I feel intimindated and harassed now? Yes I do. -
Brian, are you saying you tried to sit on the fence yet it didn't work? I do see now very clearly that *you* are the victim here.
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I tried to remain neutral to ensure both sides would still be prepared to talk to me. There came a point where I formed a view, which I tested with colleagues. I then waited until I felt I could no longer keep silent. There are still many details to work out. By no means settled.
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Why be "neutral" between two arbitrary debating points? Why not look at evidence with an open mind and apply reason and logic to it, without fear of where that might take you?
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There is a clear freedom of speech issue affecting those who want to discuss the impact on women. The same issue is not affecting those arguing for the belief-based view that ‘trans women are women.’https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/oct/16/academics-are-being-harassed-over-their-research-into-transgender-issues …
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you are finding this so hard. And any politician afraid of abuse doesn't deserve to be one. I still say that the last decent politician in The "1st world" West was that guy from San Francisco in the 70s who got killed by Jim Jones's lot in Guyana. That man had EMPATHY .
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But you actually stand for nothing that doesn't garner you kudos. If it is hard for you not to see how Current Transactivism is Men rights activism (including gay men who have forgotten the help they got from women in their 'holocaust") then you can't be helped. Thats; why you
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Too true Brian.
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