thistle62
Thistle62
thistle62

Lovely. You might want to look into the writing of Aoifa Assumpta Hart or Miranda Yardley.

What’s your damn point?

This isn’t about you, it’s about men. Your “rights” are being used as a weapon to subjugate women, expose us to violence, rob us of legal standing, and control our access to public life.

Is that man going to realistically rape anyone? Or be a voyeur? Wouldn’t it be better to have a unisex bathroom for the gender believers?

Good. As a parent, I do not find it appropriate if a young woman(my daughter for example) whatever her gender identity, to use the bathroom with young men who are going through their natural hormonal changes.

Since I live and breathe trans stuff due to it being issue my family has been navigating for a while now, I’ve probably hypersenstive to how trans issues are discussed in popular culture. This didn’t set off my radar at all. I found Gervais’ joke delightfully dark. The media built Jenner up as a morally superior being

I agree that addressing the person, or referring to the person as if they still are Previous Name is offensive, but that’s not what Gervais did. It’s more like he quoted, instead of used, the name. I fail to see how this is transphobic. That’s a powerful epithet. Anyway. People seem to simply take it for granted that

It seems extreme that simply recalling the first name — while otherwise using the feminine pronoun throughout, and never calling today’s Caitlyn Bruce instead — would be “transphobic.” It’s getting to egg-shelly around here.