vlcampbell
Vicki Campbell
vlcampbell

I’m not sure how productive getting on the phone will be given your social media feed and unprofessional approach and language in your emails to the author

btw this is why u didnt get an answer.

Precisely. Certain “liberal” approaches to things these days seem to be far more about winning the culture war or not temporarily hurting someone’s feelings. There are countless areas where parents ask questions of their children. Children are not just little adults — reaching that conclusion is a recent development!

I hope no one here savages you for using rape to make a point about gender. (Obviously, you weren’t equating them in any way.)

So you can’t really attack the actual content of the article but would rather attack the character of the writer based on completely unfounded speculation? Got it.

Well-said.

Your argument that the kids in the Atlantic article “weren’t really trans” is null & void. Because at one point they were 100% certain they WERE trans & were on the path to irreversibly altering their physical & psychological functioning with surgery & GnRH agonists/cross-sex hormones. That’s kinda the point.

I think a takeaway from Singal’s writing, whether it is his point or not, is that there is a spectrum even to those who feel they may be trans and that in the liberal’s world increasing desire to be woke and/or not accused of being transphobic, people are not asking children serious questions about this. Someone can