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Patriarchy is a system of sex-based oppression, in which males *as a class* are dominant over females *as a class.* Patriarchy is inculcated and maintained by a system of gender

The more I think about it, the clearer it becomes that this is a perfect exemplification of exactly that is going on in this debate, and exactly what Beauvoir was

Women are oppressed *by* gender *on the basis* of sex.How are people so fucking confused? Lets do patriarchy 101 shall we?Patriarchy is a system of *male dominance.*In this system male

Last week we had the remembrance day for the less than one trans person killed in this country every year. 3 women/week are currently being killed under lockdown. But the

How much more desperate ageist toe-curling down-with-the-kids bullshittery could this get?It generally takes 3 or 4 decades for women to develop consciousness of their political condition and start resisting. Plus,

How to own your family TERF at Thanksgiving, after you have thrown the turkey at them or smashed a bowl of mash potato in their face.1. Conflate sex and gender.

No, it reflects a totalitarian imposition of your ideology on everyone else Sally.You know most people don't agree with you. Otherwise you would have done this out in the open

Okay, so off the back of this conversation, I want to say something that often comes up when I'm teaching at the school, but I don't think I've ever laid

Ever since I started this fight I have made it clear that I am objecting to trans ideology, the erasure of sex, its impact on women, the safeguarding of women

So let's just take stock of what's happened.The government undertakes a consultation on changing the GRA, which if passed, would effectively change the meaning of sex in law to gender

GOOOD MORNING!'The Rainbow Pens of Doom Meet Judith Butler'https://www.newstatesman.com/international/2020/09/judith-butler-culture-wars-jk-rowling-and-living-anti-intellectual-times i) 'It is very important never to exclude and

They're not cool.They're a protocol for people to impose their own self image on others, dictate to people what they are to perceive, and then have a tantrum when they