The weirdest thing about the Michael Bailey scandal is the way he got attacked for REJECTING gender-essentialist arguments. Head spins
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@jessesingal seems like anti-essentialism more political expedience than a deep commitment. People happy to essentialize gay/trans issues2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@jessesingal i think people on the left are anti-essentialist when it suits them (race, gender) but happy to essentialize elsewhere1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@jessesingal you mention "born this way"...i think that's a great example. essential gender/sexual identity.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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@yorl Yeah. I liked Jane Ward's critique of it, if you ctrl-F for the term http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2015/08/why-straight-men-have-sex-with-each-other.html …
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