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I should address this directly -- just as a matter of utility, what would be wrong with referring to the rapist as a man?
I've been attacked a lot for misgendering people like Jessica Yaniv. People are insisting that it's just a matter of simple etiquette to accept a person as the gender that he or she tells you that he or
Feminist straight women had a moral-political obligation to become lesbians in the 1970s-80s. Nothing really new today.
If you're a liberal in your mid-thirties or older, and you've been somewhat morally consistent over the last twenty years or so, you've lived through the coalition that included liberals, libertarians,
It's absurd on its face to say that any system of intellectual thought absolutely negates racists as fellow travelers.
What we're always dealing with is a spectrum of value systems that, on one end, makes it hard to be a racist, and on the other end, lends itself to a racist worldview. It's hard to square libertarian values