Lucy Grey: Gendernaut

Trans-bashing in feminism – as constructive as changing cabins on the Titanic. →

Robbie Vane makes some great points about the problems with cissexism/transphobia in the feminist community. Excerpted from their article:

You cannot shout about how you are smashing the patriarchy and demanding respect for your gender whilst kicking down at somebody fighting for their own gender to be validated and respected. That is not equality, it is hypocrisy. If you truly do not believe that biology is destiny, then you will not engage with that bullshit – that bullshit supports the patriarchy.

Read more at their article.

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