The thing about saying hateful things is the people who say them generally know what they’re doing. Margaret Atwood is the latest person to wade into the TERF pool, soaking timelines with a useless article bemoaning a non-problem. The post, about use of the word “woman,” was not as important as the fact that Atwood …
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What’s wrong with TERFs: how queer rights are undermined by transphobia
It’s hard for queer people to write about TERFs without feeling some kind of inkling of fear. The idea that a group of people, backed by powerful public figures, is setting boundaries around queerness, is a frightening omen for any queer person who has been bashed or fired for being queer or… etc. The first …
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