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TommyT139

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12. Not for this trans person, but you do you.

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #10)

Thu Mar 20, 2025, 04:25 PM

Mar 2025

For a lot of trans folks, this tactic used by non trans people gives the impression that a speaker is untrustworthy.

Not saying you are -- just providing info.

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Sissy SpaceX [View all] EYESORE 9001 Mar 2025 OP

He's over-compensating with a chainsaw. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2025 #1

First thing I thought when he brandished that chainsaw EYESORE 9001 Mar 2025 #2

Bwana Dik JoseBalow Mar 2025 #5

Snopes has found no evidence that he had unsuccessful wang surgery. Only a rumor. usonian Mar 2025 #3

Gonna need a couple of Brillo pads to scrub that image out of my brain. rubbersole Mar 2025 #8

It's a medieval costume. undountedly real or a painting of a real costume (can't check sources right now) usonian Mar 2025 #11

The age-old mystery... rubbersole Mar 2025 #18

Gender-based insults are so last millennium. TommyT139 Mar 2025 #4

A word play on Sissy Spacek's name is not a gender based insult. BannonsLiver Mar 2025 #9

I disagree TommyT139 Mar 2025 #13

I don't think you even got the joke in the first place. BannonsLiver Mar 2025 #15

It is. TommyT139 Mar 2025 #16

They are always appropriate for hypocrites who are trying to damage and erase gender diverse people & women Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2025 #10

Not for this trans person, but you do you. TommyT139 Mar 2025 #12

Okay, thank you for the feedback. Always good to be in touch with those most involved. I'll think about it. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2025 #17

Hilarious! BannonsLiver Mar 2025 #6

Nice try, but no. TommyT139 Mar 2025 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author BannonsLiver Mar 2025 #7