All of these arguments would be improved with semantics. Male / Female = Biology. Man / Woman = Gender. That said, if there is no relationship between sex and gender (biology and self concept) why is there any need for "Gender confirmation surgery" at all?
All of these arguments would be improved with semantics. Male / Female = Biology. Man / Woman = Gender. That said, if there is no relationship between sex and gender (biology and self concept) why is there any need for "Gender confirmation surgery" at all?
Yep, I completely agree. So much of the toxicity in this debate is because people don’t understand this difference. I was accused of “misgendering” somebody recently because I referred to them as male. We can’t have a conversation about these issues if we can’t agree on what the language means.
All of these arguments would be improved with semantics. Male / Female = Biology. Man / Woman = Gender. That said, if there is no relationship between sex and gender (biology and self concept) why is there any need for "Gender confirmation surgery" at all?
Yep, I completely agree. So much of the toxicity in this debate is because people don’t understand this difference. I was accused of “misgendering” somebody recently because I referred to them as male. We can’t have a conversation about these issues if we can’t agree on what the language means.