Fae, this is really very off-topic for this thread at this point. Would mind going off-list if you want to discuss personal history with others?
On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 2:44 PM, Fæ <fae...@gmail.com> wrote: > I suggest that as a supporter and administrator of a website that > labels me as a faggot, and a participant and advocate of another > website that has been home to trolling me with homophobic language for > years, you avoid finding silly reasons to pick tiny holes in my text. > > I am in a same sex marriage recognized by UK law. Being called /a gay/ > is the least of my worries. In comparison your access to OTRS and > personal oversighted material on Wikimedia projects worries me and > others greatly. > > Fae > > On 26 January 2015 at 19:02, Alison Cassidy <coot...@mac.com> wrote: > > > >> On Jan 26, 2015, at 2:43 AM, Fæ <fae...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> Tarc, I felt your "lipstick on a pig" comment about a transexual was > >> not just disgusting, but was a key example of why we needed a WM-LGBT > >> user group to both highlight and gradually improve a hostile culture > >> on Wikimedia projects that appeared to allow blatantly anti-LGBT > >> attitudes and language on its projects under the guise of "being a > >> joke" or "teasing". > > > > Fæ, please don't refer to someone as "a transsexual"; it's objectifying > and demeaning. Imagine someone calling you "a gay" - doesn't that just > sound *wrong*? Adjective, not noun. > > > > -- Allie > > _______________________________________________ > > Gendergap mailing list > > Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org > > To manage your subscription preferences, including unsubscribing, please > visit: > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap > > > > -- > fae...@gmail.com https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Fae > > _______________________________________________ > Gendergap mailing list > Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org > To manage your subscription preferences, including unsubscribing, please > visit: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap >
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