• Evilphd666 [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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    5 months ago

    my-hero I’m moving to Tex@$$ because I can’t accept one of my genetic legacies is trans.

    melon-musk I also blew $44 Billion on turning a public hall into a fascist echo chamber.

    some-controversy One of our biggest celebrities Jin Xing is transgender.

    wojak-nooo

    • UmbraVivi [he/him, she/her]@hexbear.net
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      One of our biggest celebrities Jin Xing is transgender.

      Not a big fan of that line of arguing. The US has transgender celebrities and individual people of color have been massive stars for decades. Individual outliers do little to inhibit systemic oppression. You wouldn’t bring up the Jackson 5 to argue that the US was becoming less racist in the 70s.

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      Calling Twitter a “public hall” is quite the reach. It was a shitty Facebook-like corporate social media infested with CIA. It was never good