@nberlat
"dedicated to delegitimizing trans identities as an innate trait."
very clearly stated. gender ID = innate trait
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Replying to @jessesingal @nberlat
I think there is a more charitable reading of this: trans IDs as (in part the result of) an innate trait/etiology
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Replying to @bekkhylle @nberlat
i mean, you can ask him. but he is criticizing an org for saying "transgender IDs" aren't innate
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Replying to @jessesingal @nberlat
and now you are saying that *he* doesn't think ID is innate, but has biological factors. huh?
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Replying to @jessesingal @nberlat
you're right, I don't know what he thinks. But I think he is criticizing them for far more than just that
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Replying to @bekkhylle @nberlat
Totally. He's making the mistakes progressives are making left and right, backing himself into a dumb position
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Replying to @jessesingal
I think it's a general issue with journos stepping into the topic, I don't think you're immune
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Replying to @bekkhylle @jessesingal
I mean, he says it's one factor. The article seems fairly careful to me.
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Replying to @nberlat
yeah, totally careful to tell trans people "nothing external" can affect their GD. that's the opposite of careful
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Replying to @jessesingal @nberlat
I mean hrt is something external that effective cures GD, so I didn't read that as taking an absurd position
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ha i'll stop. on to my article about middle-aged people
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