It’s been awhile since I’ve done a Red Pen of Justice post. The lack of the world revolving around this individual required the treatment. Enjoy. This from a ‘article’ on the Huffpost. Lately, I’ve been embroiled in what feels like constant conversations about pronouns. The wrong ones. The
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Dead Wild Roses: “Misgendering” isn’t Violence
It would be wise to be aware of the social dynamics at play. There is no uproar, no impassioned pleas, no frakking government legislation when women (adult human females) get categorized against their preferences. Nope nope nope. It’s a flying-shit-in-a-can emergency when it happens to dude in heels though. Funny
Continue readingAgainst the Grain: ARGH! That’s not what supporting trans people looks like!!
On today’s issue of “you’re doing it wrong,” WWE Superstar “Goldust” announces that their trans stepchild was attacked by young white men–and both his statements and the article covering them flip-flop back and forth on the pronouns! (emphasis mine) Goldust is furious after three unidentified men attacked his transgender stepson on Friday night.
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