Posts Tagged ‘infighting’
Addendum: After more recent events with Melissa McEwan’s whiny apologism for feminism trying to morally mandate us out of existance and pathetic privilege mongering, as well as her entire site engaging in apologism for her, I finally came to the realization that feminism is fucked as a movement. The rot is in the core, there’s […]
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Tags: ableism, bodily domain, bullshit, cissexism, feminism, infighting, kyriarchy, marginalization, patriarchy, privilege, transgender
Some Words On “Making Peace”
Edited for clarifying links to the AMO communication style post. Making peace is great. No one wants to be at war constantly. The battles are tiring, there’s always casualties, and often you’re stuck doing things that you may not be pleased with to win. And then there’s the people who confuse “making peace” with “stop […]
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Tags: cissexism, drama, infighting, issues, kyriarchy, marginalization, transgender
This post was originally published August 15, 2009 here. For those that remember the last post about people finding cisgendered offensive based on some of the most fallacious and stupid reasoning applicable, don’t forget, trans people are just as capable of fallacious silliness. When in comes to fallacious arguments and pseudoscience, no one does it […]
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Tags: dysphoria, for the uninformed, gender roles, gid, identity, infighting, linguistics, logic, medical, self expression, society, transgender
This post was originally published August 13, 2009 here. Welcome to clusterfuck city. In order to give you folks a little bit of background here, there was a bit of an incident involving Pam’s House Blend and a wonderful concept known as privilege enabling (or as I like to call it “oppression collaboration”. More poetic […]
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Tags: cis, fuck this fuckery, infighting, linguistics, privilege, rage, transgender
The Reality of Gender
This post was originally published August 06, 2009 here. There seems to be some serious misunderstandings going on about gender as a concept. It happens in the feminist community, it happens in the genderqueer community and the trans community and really, it happens everywhere. Some of these misunderstandings and misconceptions are simply an attempt to […]
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Tags: feminism, gender roles, identity, infighting, linguistics, self expression, transgender