Re: "LGB Without The T": Why Some Are Saying Trans-Rights Activists Have Crossed The Line

In article <[email protected]>, [email protected] wrote:
>On 4/11/2023 6:25 AM, David Hartung wrote:
>> On 4/10/23 20:05, Ubiquitous wrote:

>>> The LGBTQ community appears to be on the brink of a schism as trans-rights
>>> activists push harder and harder to blur the lines defining sex and 
>>> single-sex spaces — often disproportionately encroaching on spaces meant 
>>> to be limited to only women.
>>>
>>> There are certainly some cases involving trans men, particularly with 
>>> regard to alleged discrimination in health care when a woman who 
>>> identifies as a man goes through pregnancy, but the vast majority of the 
>>> activism comes from trans-identifying men demanding access to spaces that 
>>> are traditionally for females only.
>>>
>>> The advocacy itself stretches across many fronts — from women’s sports
>>> to women’s shelters to women’s prisons, hitting up every rest stop 
>>> restroom in between — and has forced its way onto college campuses, into 
>>> high schools and middle schools, and even into elementary schools.
>>>
>>> The stated goal is equality or equal access, but the end result is that a
>>> growing number of titles and achievements that were previously only open 
>>> to women are being quickly taken up by biological males:
>>>
>>> • A 6’1? fully intact biological male — who was allowed to walk 
>>> freely among    biological women as they stripped and changed into their 
>>> bathing suits — is    now an NCAA swimming champion.
>>>
>>> • A female cyclist, after years and years of difficult training, quit the
>>>    sport she loved because she was being forced into unfair 
>>> competition with biological males.
>
>These borderline issues are to trans rights what partial-birth abortions 
>to abortions rights: wedges designed to split trans rights supporters. 
>The real goal is to fully delegitimize trans people.

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>>> • A male assistant secretary of Health and Human Services earned the
>>>    distinction of “Woman of the Year.”
>
>This one isn't even a borderline issue. She can be Woman of the Year 
>every bit as much as Amy Schneider is the all time female Jeopardy champion.

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>> The fact that our culture increasingly claims that men can become women 
>> and vice versa, and that also refuses to recognize the real differences 
>> between men and women, is clear evidence of societal decay.
>
>David's reply confirms what I wrote above about the real goal.

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