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BootOutTheGoons

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5. Not a winning issue.. Especially for the trans people hurt

Reply to HereForTheParty (Reply #4)

Sun Dec 22, 2024, 06:54 AM

Dec 2024

Human rights are never a "winning" issue... You fight for them because they are RIGHT

I wish you and so many here would stop and see the hurt such posts have caused to the trans community

When does it stop?

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Biden administration withdraws proposed rule limiting transgender bans in sports [View all] Jose Garcia Dec 2024 OP

I'm surprised by the absence of outrage over this JoseBalow Dec 2024 #1

I think that many people are suffering from outrage fatigue Jose Garcia Dec 2024 #2

I think you're right, I am certainly feeling that myself. JoseBalow Dec 2024 #3

hard to get too upset when the incoming admin was certain to do the same thing LymphocyteLover Dec 2024 #6

But they would have had to go through a lengthy regulatory process to do so Jose Garcia Dec 2024 #10

Democrats may not be leaning into transgender rights as heavily in the near future HereForTheParty Dec 2024 #4

Not a winning issue.. Especially for the trans people hurt BootOutTheGoons Dec 2024 #5

This issue that does indeed affect girls and women athletes. on the athletic side, there is no credible measurement for 24601 Dec 2024 #7

Your rant affects trans people on DU BootOutTheGoons Dec 2024 #8

The proponents of 3/5 were the Northern abolitionists. Slaveowners wanted every slave to be counted as 1/1 during the 24601 Dec 2024 #9

you believe that the Biden admin rescinding this rule maxsolomon Dec 2024 #11

Hyperbole? BootOutTheGoons Dec 2024 #12

"Not that any of you think we're people anyway". maxsolomon Dec 2024 #13

Your posts have said plenty BootOutTheGoons Dec 2024 #14

Yet I still believe that you're a person. maxsolomon Dec 2024 #15