The essence of personal identity is the mind. Shouldn’t we talk about people’s identity rather than their sex or gender? Not what people “identify as” but what their true identity is. People’s true identity is not their outward appearance but what the mind involuntarily dictates.
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You think I condescended to you from my position as a disabled grandmother in South Wales to yours as a prominent political figure, at least a as far as Libdems can be said to be such nowadays? How does that work, Brian? If safeguarding is not foremost of your concerns, why not?
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Being condescending is not who you are, it’s what you say
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That’s almost as nonsensical as declaring middle-aged blokes to be anything near as “vulnerable” as adolescent girls in a changing room or lavatory, or 3 x 20 something thugs as in a fair fight with a tiny, elderly, humanist lady hoping to attend a meeting about legal changes.
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In a time when personal and cultural identity are subject to a complexity of influences, young people need to have anchors and roots, reference points and ways of developing understanding and discernment. Repeating tautologies is not dialogue, not discernment. Its dogma.
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When we draw up safeguarding protocols, we do so to protect the most vulnerable, not the noisiest.