""Assigned" has been adopted in so many places so quickly that it's terrifying."
Yep. Truly astonishing. I've spoken to many people who don't understand why the terminology is deliberately misleading. But yes, I think you can trace this back to the moment people were allowed to change the "F" on their birth certificate to an "M" (and vice…
""Assigned" has been adopted in so many places so quickly that it's terrifying."
Yep. Truly astonishing. I've spoken to many people who don't understand why the terminology is deliberately misleading. But yes, I think you can trace this back to the moment people were allowed to change the "F" on their birth certificate to an "M" (and vice versa). Writing a lie into law like this was always going to have unintended consequences (case in point I saw recently https://twitter.com/Araweel0Returns/status/1634211273427636224?s=20).
Why it's so awful to change it to trans woman/man I will never understand.
""Assigned" has been adopted in so many places so quickly that it's terrifying."
Yep. Truly astonishing. I've spoken to many people who don't understand why the terminology is deliberately misleading. But yes, I think you can trace this back to the moment people were allowed to change the "F" on their birth certificate to an "M" (and vice versa). Writing a lie into law like this was always going to have unintended consequences (case in point I saw recently https://twitter.com/Araweel0Returns/status/1634211273427636224?s=20).
Why it's so awful to change it to trans woman/man I will never understand.