Holy shit. A interviewee just snuck in a hugely transmisogynistic "joke" before 9am on the #TodayShow #bbc4. How can all of you be this bad.
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Sorry to hear that - this kinda shit can weigh heavy. I'd like to believe there are more kind people in the world than assholes - it's just that assholes make more noise b/c, well, they're assholes

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It's a long time ago. London is better.
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But yes, thank you for solidarity!

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To be clear, that's not to say London is better full stop. But my experience in London after moving down from Yorkshire (which is where my dad is from originally, Sheffield) has involved less racism. Definitely not zero, of course.
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Oh the wonderful life in York...
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Yuuup! *white-skinned — trust me, racists do not think Cypriots are white.
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Things are getting uglier.
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No, that was a decade ago.
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In fact it was more than a decade, 2006 and 2007.
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Yeah, but I'm old. There was a time when public behavior like that would have been more rare (not that the sentiment was less common)
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Not wrt transphobia so much though, things are definitely better now for LGBT rights
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