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If you've any doubts that framing the debate around gender identity to falsely equate gender id & sex is designed to silence women on sex (as response to @jk_rowling shows),

By what name, under what heading, is it permissible to advocate for the rights of female people?https://twitter.com/KateVWilliams/status/1353321753775374337 Is there *any* configuration—no matter how objectionable gender-critical women mi

Before my childhood best friend transitioned, they talked about the guilt they felt at “leaving women behind.” I didn’t see my friend leaving anything behind (when did my friend stop

My 60-year-old dad is baffled by this stuff and has taken to referring to a woke colleague as "you know, the they/them guy," whom he is incapable of mentioning without

As a student, I volunteered with Amnesty International -- this was several years into the genocide in Darfur -- and I remember we wanted everyone to know and everyone to

Some thoughts on respect and recognition and social movements... Respect is rooted in recognition: recognition of what’s shared and recognition of differences, where these differences matter. The women’s rights movement

THREAD: Don't let the #EqualityAct erase sex in the law. Why we need to #AmendTheEqualityAct. If the Equality Act were signed into law today (or in January 2021), it would

I keep flashing back to 2016, what it was like to live through the last few months of Trump's campaign. From the moment he descended that golden escalator, I knew

Refusal to play along—even in the privacy of your own mind—is described as “harm,” hatred, and even denying people's existence. The only sense in which gender identity can be "true"

When I think about being a kid, I think about how there was no seam that I could detect that indicated that my body and myself had been somehow stitched

Self-id is a misnomer. Anyone can "self-identify" however they please—as a precious child of God, Python fan, diva, heir of the Enlightenment, a man or a woman or neither, whatever

I still feel heartsick about the sharp swerve many leading trans activists and orgs pulled in the last few days. Watching people rewrite the records at the Ministry of Truth