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AZSkiffyGeek

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20. No, he was mocking a trans woman

Reply to SoonerPride (Reply #15)

Mon Jun 14, 2021, 12:42 PM

Jun 2021

Criticize her beliefs, not her gender/sexuality. But she's a Republican, so bigotry is okay here, I guess.

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Caitlyn Jenner is miffed that Jimmy Kimmel called her "Trump in a wig" [View all] DonViejo Jun 2021 OP

You mocked Rachel Levine's appearance. Dawson Leery Jun 2021 #1

I think she has a point. Mosby Jun 2021 #2

I disagree. SoonerPride Jun 2021 #7

Cause making fun of transgender women is fun! AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2021 #12

He wasn't making fun of transgendered women SoonerPride Jun 2021 #15

No, he was mocking a trans woman AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2021 #20

Bullshit. SoonerPride Jun 2021 #22

Okay then AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2021 #27

Would it be knocking MTG's gender if he said the same thing about her? Hassin Bin Sober Jun 2021 #35

Go up to a transwoman and tell her she looks like a man in a wig AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2021 #46

I think she actually does wear a wig or has wig extensions...it's been in the HLYWD gossipy news... Chakaconcarne Jun 2021 #51

It's hard to take any Kardashian seriously. nt leftyladyfrommo Jun 2021 #57

Exactly, he could have said the same thing about any woman. Makes no difference she is trans Lettuce Be Jun 2021 #59

This! PortTack Jun 2021 #64

I agree. Cha Jun 2021 #68

Not a shock! Nt USALiberal Jun 2021 #14

🙄 SoonerPride Jun 2021 #18

Agree 1000% beaglelover Jun 2021 #62

Of course you do. Crunchy Frog Jun 2021 #17

See my reply above SoonerPride Jun 2021 #19

Yet you support mocking her transgender identity AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2021 #21

I don't see it that way. YMMV. SoonerPride Jun 2021 #25

Completely agree with you. Crunchy Frog Jun 2021 #24

Thank you. SoonerPride Jun 2021 #26

Then why is he talking about her wearing a wig? AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2021 #29

She does, but don't say that around here nt AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2021 #42

Yes, Kimmel was absolutely using dog-whistle so loud, it's not even a dog whistle Bucky Jun 2021 #52

i think she's full of shit CatWoman Jun 2021 #71

... Faux pas Jun 2021 #3

Could have called her Guilliani whistler162 Jun 2021 #4

Cause transgender women are just men in drag! Got it! nt AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2021 #43

... DonViejo Jun 2021 #49

Hey, you're the one who started this AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2021 #50

No, you started it when I posted a news article from LGBTQ Nation web site, DonViejo Jun 2021 #55

Thank you. Bucky Jun 2021 #58

Can't stand Jenner. Talk about entitled! flying_wahini Jun 2021 #5

She is against "the outrage from the left or LGBT community". Voltaire2 Jun 2021 #6

Actually, it's the same thing as right wing women Bettie Jun 2021 #8

Pretty sure he meant she is a dumbass with longer hair. Takket Jun 2021 #9

Of course that was part of his intent. But his use of dog whistle hate language is the problem. Bucky Jun 2021 #60

I don't care about this fucking idiot. BlueStater Jun 2021 #10

Caitlyn honey, markbark Jun 2021 #11

Last thing we need is another twisted, narcissistic TraceNC Jun 2021 #13

Thank you. SoonerPride Jun 2021 #16

So criticize her politics and her experience AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2021 #23

Not sure how you think she was mocked for being trans. /nt tonedevil Jun 2021 #28

Not sure how you can't see what is blindingly obvious nt AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2021 #30

Blindingly obvious... tonedevil Jun 2021 #33

Mocking a transgender woman for wearing a wig and comparing her to a man AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2021 #37

Saying somone is wearing a wig... tonedevil Jun 2021 #41

Comparing a trans woman to a man in a wig absolutely is AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2021 #45

OK. /nt tonedevil Jun 2021 #48

Kimmel didn't say a thing about that. TraceNC Jun 2021 #31

Well, fatphobia has been acceptable here forever AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2021 #32

Another "phobia." TraceNC Jun 2021 #34

Gonna bring up cancel culture next? AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2021 #36

Nah. TraceNC Jun 2021 #38

I'm not the one saying fat jokes and transgender jokes are okay AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2021 #40

So, if someone said that Marjorie Taylor Greene is a female version of Trump... Yavin4 Jun 2021 #39

Those looking for "targeted" offense won't see it that way, but I agree with you. hlthe2b Jun 2021 #44

Only if she wears a wig DonViejo Jun 2021 #47

stopped clock is right twice a day Orangepeel Jun 2021 #53

+1 Mosby Jun 2021 #65

+1 Withywindle Jun 2021 #70

The LGBT community, of which I am a part of, does not care for you. You do NOT support the beaglelover Jun 2021 #54

Boo hoo LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2021 #56

I don't think being transgender makes a horrid person above criticism alphafemale Jun 2021 #61

Analogy: gqp rep Byron donalds is butt hurt that he is being refused entry to the CBC PortTack Jun 2021 #67

And women of certain ages or body type are particular targets for having their looks mocked. alphafemale Jun 2021 #69

Stop letting stupid people talk! :) BootinUp Jun 2021 #63

It suffices to say that woman is an airhead, but I'm not a late-night comedian. If a side by side... Hekate Jun 2021 #66

Caitlin Jenner sucks and is a terrible person, but, this is transphobic. Oneironaut Jun 2021 #72

This! AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2021 #73

"Are you sure that isn't Donald Trump in a MTG wig?" scipan Jun 2021 #74

so she is part of a party that despises LGBTQ folk Skittles Jun 2021 #75