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"We are suppose to believe that trans women are women, lesbians can have penises, and biological sex is a social construct. " The claim is *gender* is a social construct, not biological sex. Hence the term is transgender, not and transexual. On Sun, 25 Nov 2018 at 16:25, Philip Ferguson via Marxism < marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu> wrote: > ******************** POSTING RULES & NOTES ******************** > #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. > #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. > #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. > ***************************************************************** > > Science is under attack as universities, workplaces and governments are > drawing up policies and laws to codify a fiction that makes creationism > look sensible. We are suppose to believe that trans women are women, > lesbians can have penises, and biological sex is a social construct. The > idea that a man can literally be transformed into a woman, and a woman can > be a man, has gained ground over the past decade. > > Parliament is considering a law that would enable anyone to change their > sex on their birth certificate by simply filling out a form. A similar > bill, the Gender Recognition Act, is being promoted in the UK by the > Conservative government. > > This self ID process is supposed to ease the suffering of people with > severe body dysphoria. This is a rare condition in which a person is > tormented by the belief that he or she was born in the wrong body. However > the majority of trans women activists do not have body dysphoria and do not > want any medical or surgical procedures. The majority are hanging on to > their penises and are aggressively demanding rights that impact on women. . > . > > full at: https://rdln.wordpress.com/2018/11/25/trans-ideology-is-bollocks/ > _________________________________________________________ > Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm > Set your options at: > https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/stuartmunckton%40gmail.com > -- www.greenleft.org.au * subscribe <https://www.greenleft.org.au/subscribe/details> * donate <https://www.greenleft.org.au/donate/details> _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com