honestly I don't think trans people have as much of a problem with the science you present as it seems, more the context...
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context being a world where we're not done fighting and it's not academic to most of us.
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I read the calls for you to lay off trans issues not as "stop doing truth/science" but "this doesn't help right now".
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sure, but a) a better and more nuanced understanding of GD helps trans people, and b) this isn't *just* about trans people
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Replying to @jessesingal
both fair points, too, just not always in a practical context. Academic. Popular focus is keeping us out of bathrooms.
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Sure, and it's not like I'm ignoring that: http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2016/04/it-turns-out-a-brief-conversation-really-can-change-minds-on-lgbt-issues.html …
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also fair. In any case, I don't view either you or science as enemy #1 by any stretch, but I hope the context of the ...
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backlash is maybe clearer now? Obviously I don't speak for everyone, but I'm confident most are acting out of practical needs.
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no I appreciate it -- always helpful to have dialogue.
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not always possible in context. Seems to be a slow period in your mentions noise. Figured it was time. ;)
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anytime! email is cool too of course
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