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Lisa Harney ([personal profile] lisaquestions) wrote2008-09-07 04:31 am

My new definition of transsexual*

"Magnet for assholes who want to say stupid bullshit."




* Plus all the usual stuff about transitioning and gender not being considered valid by society
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[identity profile] lisaquestions.livejournal.com 2008-09-07 07:08 pm (UTC)(link)
Not just queer/trans communities, but some feminists would use the back of a milk carton to justify that.

[identity profile] dashingdeviant.livejournal.com 2008-09-07 07:12 pm (UTC)(link)
Yes, definitely. I've also seen feminists who wouldn't normally touch Butler use her to justify transphobia (actually, I think we've all seen that).
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[identity profile] lisaquestions.livejournal.com 2008-09-07 07:37 pm (UTC)(link)
Hell, I've seen one use the Book of Genesis. They'll do anything, those wacky radfems.

[identity profile] dashingdeviant.livejournal.com 2008-09-07 08:09 pm (UTC)(link)
It would be funny if they weren't, you know, targeting real people.
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[identity profile] lisaquestions.livejournal.com 2008-09-07 08:12 pm (UTC)(link)
I do laugh when I see bullshit like that, but it's still bullshit aimed at people like me, at saying my life shouldn't be what it is.