Have you ever been in a social situation where you’re pretty sure someone nearby is speculating about what your genitals are like? It’s weird, to say the least, but for trans people like me, it’s sometimes a daily experience. In the ever-escalating culture war against trans people, conservative politicians and activists are becoming increasingly willing to drop any semblance of decorum and demand to know whether any given trans person has a dick.
your BIASES, their INFORMED UNDERSTANDING - to make it sound like SCIENCE.
“But Jeet’s point is that if your BAYESIAN PRIORS are such that you would believe there was merit to those claims about trans kids, their parents, and the people trying to provide them medical care, you do, indeed, think, “trans people are icky,” and all kinds of other fucked up things.
So when are the fair-weather liberals going to pay attention? This is the dictionary definition of eliminationism and the dictionary definition of fascism. It’s stage 10 of the ten stages of genocide (Denialism), and Genocide Watch are paying attention and treating it as a potential genocide even if Knowles doesn’t believe it is.
We haven’t had stage 9 of the ten stages of genocide yet, but you don’t win anything for a full house in this game. Everybody loses.
Failed artist calls for the extermination of a marginalised community.
Hegel remarks somewhere that all great world-historic facts and personages appear, so to speak, twice. He forgot to add: the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce.
“Wants to trans gay and autistic kids…” Is “trans” a verb here? As in “wants to force transition upon unwilling individuals?” If so, it’s an unspeakable crime. Which, of course, indicates to me it is total bullshit. Actually, using “trans” as a verb told me that before the insanity even registered.
