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pelch
3y ago
Most people are fine with tolerating the 'gender identity' beliefs of others, up to a point. It's like that for other beliefs too. For example, if you're an atheist then you should not have any issue with your neighbor a
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pelch
3y ago
At least in the UK, data from the Ministry of Justice shows that trans-identifying male prisoners are significantly more likely than other men to be incarcerated for sex offences. There is also no data whatsoever indicating that if a man ca
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pelch
3y ago
> this whole conversation is based upon the idea that trans women aren't valid Exactly. They aren't. A 'trans woman' is a type of man and needs to be treated as such when his demands and desires come into conflict wit
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pelch
3y ago
No-one is okay with any of this but it makes no sense whatsoever to try to solve a problem within men's prisons, i.e. men raping men, by moving some of these men to women's prisons. Women's prisons do not exist for the purpos
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pelch
3y ago
Not just women's sports but many other women-only spaces too. The key question is, should men be permitted to ignore women's boundaries and consent if they say they are women? If your answer is yes, then you're likely a misog
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pelch
3y ago
More specifically it is development of testes or ovaries that makes an individual male or female. This concept applies across all gonochoric species, not just humans.
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pelch
3y ago
Female prisoners have been raped, sexually assaulted and even impregnated by these male prisoners who they're forced to cohabit with. There's no excuse whatsoever for prison authorities using women as human shields for male-on-mal
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pelch
3y ago
> transgender men and nonbinary people also get pregnant The former are women pretending to be men. The latter are women if female. Let's avoid language that perpetuates these identity delusions.