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minus-squarespartanatreyu@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·3 months agoThere are only two genders… Except for: <giant list of genetic, epigenetic, developmental, etc… things that happen with human beings>. Not to mention all the other things that happen with other living things
minus-squareZagorath@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·3 months agobUt tHEy’Re RarE gENeTic ABnoRMAliTiEs Yeah, and so are red-heads, Karen. In fact, red-heads are rarer than intersex people. Are red-heads not worthy of basic respect and dignity?
minus-squarespartanatreyu@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoHow would you even know?
minus-squareINHALE_VEGETABLES@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoTheir hair is usually red
minus-squareRailison@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·3 months agoThere are as many genders as you can think of. There are two sexes (M/F), but they exist on a continuum rather than a binary. Also, why are we so obsessed with sex and gender? They want us to be distracted by this bullshit. Wake up and realise the Class Consciousness!
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoexcept it’s not even a continuum it’s more like a fucking pick and mix bag
minus-squaregoodthanks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoI think sexual insecurity plays a role. The trans hate is repackaged homophobia. Gay panic used to be a legal defence for example https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gay_panic_defense
minus-squarespartanatreyu@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoGay panic is still a legal defence in many parts of the world
minus-squarenull_dot@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·3 months agoYou’re kind of missing the point. Everyone knows there are more than 2 genders. It’s an easily falsifiable statement. It’s an incendiary statement designed to foment division.
There are only two genders…
Except for: <giant list of genetic, epigenetic, developmental, etc… things that happen with human beings>.
Not to mention all the other things that happen with other living things
bUt tHEy’Re RarE gENeTic ABnoRMAliTiEs
Yeah, and so are red-heads, Karen. In fact, red-heads are rarer than intersex people. Are red-heads not worthy of basic respect and dignity?
Have you met many?
How would you even know?
Their hair is usually red
There are as many genders as you can think of.
There are two sexes (M/F), but they exist on a continuum rather than a binary.
Also, why are we so obsessed with sex and gender? They want us to be distracted by this bullshit.
Wake up and realise the Class Consciousness!
except it’s not even a continuum it’s more like a fucking pick and mix bag
I think sexual insecurity plays a role. The trans hate is repackaged homophobia. Gay panic used to be a legal defence for example https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gay_panic_defense
Gay panic is still a legal defence in many parts of the world
You’re kind of missing the point.
Everyone knows there are more than 2 genders. It’s an easily falsifiable statement.
It’s an incendiary statement designed to foment division.