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Isn't Oppression Bad and Calling it Out Good?

24 November, 2008 (15:06) | Oppressive tacitcs, language | By: Tobi Hill-Meyer

Or did I get it backwards.
In an LGBT online support community I participate in a few participants were purposefully using the wrong pronouns for a trans person in the media who they did not like. When several people pointed out that that’s a very transphobic tactic and the discussion got heated the moderator stepped [...]