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Seeing people on here spouting utter nonsense about social constructs is bringing back memories of when the Matrix came out in 1999 and suddenly every idiot teenager thought they were Gilbert Harman
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Occasional gardener. Once upon a time a health & social care policy bod. Now likely to experience a rapid unscheduled disassembly. Feminist. All my own views.
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Isn’t the logical consequence of this that no one could write novels which featured both autistic and non-autistic lead characters as author could not be both autistic and non-autistic? There’d be no books with more than one sex or race or disabled and non-disabled characters?
I love this thread. Love the idea of amazing & brilliant middle aged women with their invisibility coats and cloaks as potential sources of power as well as discrimination
For #InternationalWomensDay a portrait of me taken by my Dad, wearing my middle-aged woman’s coat of invisibility in a Somerset field.
Wearing this parka (which, aside from costume is the most expensive item of clothing I've owned) I’ve been patronised in hospitals, left...View quoted post on X
Great🧵 💯 spot on…
Useful summary by the ever sensible, balanced and knowledgeable @AudreySuffolk re sex and the Equality Act which is so often misunderstood (if not wilfully misrepresented)
Sex based rights in the Equality Act. I have seen many suggestions that there are none. Yes there are, though possibly better called protections. A thread.View quoted post on X
