That thing of activists calling for schizophrenia to be treated like sexual orientation or gender identity didn't actually happen right?
@red_boxer0 http://feministing.com/2016/02/10/trans-activists-dont-throw-mad-people-under-the-bus/ …
full-disclosure: also criticizes me, but I didn't even notice it first time I saw (far down)
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@jessesingal Oh, yes, I'd forgotten about trying to take ownership of "mad" like was done with "queer."Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@jessesingal This is very un-PC opinion right now, but u could argue the seeds were planted when gender dysphoria stopped being an illness. -
@jessesingal I'm sure I'm terribly unsophisticated to think this, but once you declare gender delusions OK, why not voices? - Show replies
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@jessesingal Hunh. This is...interesting. Trying to step back from my initial "wat" reaction to try seeing her point... -
@jessesingal It sounds like she's basically asking for mad people to be treated more like "people," less like "mad?" Which I can respect... - Show replies
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@jessesingal@red_boxer0 /1 This article is disgusting. Author's ideology blinds them from seeing the suffering of ppl with mental illnessThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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