I will explain WHY we’re not arguing, because it’s going to go for a lot of other would-be debates as well:
A debate by necessity starts from some level of concession that both sides are grounded in reason. In doing so, it grants a degree of validity to each side of the argument.
there is nothing like hearing word of someone being an ass in the comments, then not finding them because they're already on one of your blocklists. absolutely A+.
I wish I was a more open hearted person before I had a trans work friend and more significantly now, a trans nephew. But I will do anything to protect them. Don't try me.
List of people who deserve to have their humanity acknowledged and respected, their civil rights protected and advanced, and a robust and fully enfranchised citizenship experience:
I think the biggest difference between the two sites, is people on Twitter famous by becoming transphobic and people get absolutely dogpiled and nuclear blocked for transphobia here.
I’m work shopping a “you tell everyone who will listen you’re Irish when you were born in the United States”-type response to transphobes, but I haven’t quite found it yet.
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A debate by necessity starts from some level of concession that both sides are grounded in reason. In doing so, it grants a degree of validity to each side of the argument.
No need for that
1. Literally all people.
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