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In reply to the discussion: Caitlyn Jenner Says Transgender Population Is Growing at 'Disturbing' Rate [View all]Buns_of_Fire
(19,177 posts)37. Thank you. I miss the days when all we had to worry about was Batboy.
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Caitlyn Jenner Says Transgender Population Is Growing at 'Disturbing' Rate [View all]
tenderfoot
May 2023
OP
Wait, aren't we just supposed to accept her as a woman outright and not append 'trans'?
Hugh_Lebowski
May 2023
#6
Great, so in the case I describe there's no accepted rule, in terms of making references
Hugh_Lebowski
May 2023
#62
I have seen (and even heard) it said that it is untoward to 'point it out'
Hugh_Lebowski
May 2023
#67
I get it in retrospect, sorry about that. Sometimes I just blurt shit out I admit.
Hugh_Lebowski
May 2023
#70
Perhaps she's worried about her exalted status being diluted by too many trans folk...
Wounded Bear
May 2023
#3
EXACTLY....she thought she could be the American Trans Sweetheart.
RegulatedCapitalistD
May 2023
#19
Projection, projection, there's more to obsession than meets the eye. /nt
bucolic_frolic
May 2023
#11
..said Caitlyn as she forgot to acknowledge her very own data dot on the skyrocket graph
Zambero
May 2023
#12
I don't understand how someone can mentally hold these two very different concepts at the same time.
Biophilic
May 2023
#13
100% understand was just making this same argument with a RW friend, like, yesterday
Hugh_Lebowski
May 2023
#57