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In reply to the discussion: Is this blog post intolerant of the transgendered? [View all]opiate69
(10,129 posts)332. .. but then...
If they ignore people, they can't stack juries against them.. or something...
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That's what I was thinking, but I also think it's intolerant and bigoted. eom
TransitJohn
Apr 2014
#7
Yes it is. Unfortunately there is a huge undercurrent of transphobia in some feminist circles.
NuclearDem
Apr 2014
#9
my guess is the tiny subset of feminists who hate men, will only see a transgendered female as a man
dionysus
Apr 2014
#76
That blogger thinks people who don't agree with them are being abusive
The Straight Story
Apr 2014
#10
Anyone who scapegoats, and foments hatred toward, a minority group, does not belong on DU.
nomorenomore08
Apr 2014
#48
Not sure what you are talking about ... there is not a link in a response to me
etherealtruth
Apr 2014
#191
as I said back then, you did a great job under the horrible circumstances you were given
CreekDog
Apr 2014
#294
This is the last post I will make on this (this has become absurdly funny)
etherealtruth
Apr 2014
#252
doesn't seem like you read more than 3 words from the post you're responding to
CreekDog
Apr 2014
#293
It shows a degree of contemptuous presumed stupidity of their fellow "dump" posters.
lumberjack_jeff
Apr 2014
#104
One of the folks has pm'd me to apologize. Reality is, I'm so used to crap being spewed about me
stevenleser
Apr 2014
#220
The thought occurred to me. Perhaps they wanted to make sure I and others saw it and the other
stevenleser
Apr 2014
#232
or maybe she is doing it simply cause she feels "slighted" by hof, screw the innocents that she hurt
seabeyond
Apr 2014
#234
Well, done now, I think, I'll wait till it goes over 400 replies then start over
snooper2
Apr 2014
#319
I know Iverglas railed, ranted, and raved on that weird message board of hers
Jamastiene
Apr 2014
#157
I don't find anything to LOL at regarding your false accusations about me.
boston bean
Apr 2014
#215
meta? this si not a little meta subthread of hate you are playing in. poke poke
seabeyond
Apr 2014
#241
honest mistake? i never said steven molested his daughter. you put that out as fact.
seabeyond
Apr 2014
#228
What's a lie? Are you saying that "DUckies" website isn't what it pretty fucking obviously is?
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2014
#212
You don't see a difference between using the site search function available to all members
BainsBane
Apr 2014
#225
You find something said by me that contradicts anything I've said here on DU, knock yourself out.
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2014
#246
I didn't "participate" in that site either, but I'm pretty clearly mentioned.
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2014
#209
so you got it warren. a year and a half peddling this bullshit to get someone to start the shit over
seabeyond
Apr 2014
#237
So is there some sort of statute of limitations on when your own words can't be used against you?
Major Nikon
Apr 2014
#285
It's not "omniscience"... one of the bloggers in question is right there in the comment window
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2014
#301
You're changing the subject. You suggested Nikon was using "omniscience" to glean a relationship btw
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2014
#304
1) I don't, and 2) It's irrelevant and a weak attempt to change the subject.
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2014
#308
You claimed it was "omniscience" that led Nikon to draw a link between that blog and DU.
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2014
#333
I participate in what interests ME. Im not in charge of what other people talk about.
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2014
#347
Fair enough. i dont remember sending you a PM and simultaneously advising you not to
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2014
#354
who was not even on the fuggin board at the time... jeezus you people are a mess in your accusation
seabeyond
Apr 2014
#233
Ya know, I checked and its true that they joined DU after most of the posts on that board. So I will
quinnox
Apr 2014
#238
cause quinnox, you of course have NEVER said ANYTHING about me in ANY pms to others. right?
seabeyond
Apr 2014
#240
First, that is entirely a private matter, what I may say in any PMs. But speaking hypothetically,
quinnox
Apr 2014
#242
ya. kinda like being OFF fuggin du is private. i hear ya. oh wait. until those with the intent to
seabeyond
Apr 2014
#243
Jesus, sea, I am just an observer of this thread. I made one post a long time ago in this thread,
quinnox
Apr 2014
#245
I would hope that they would come up with a better name than basically the same one they use here.
Agschmid
Apr 2014
#276
I'm not sure if the mentions of me were in a purely positive light, but I'm not ashamed
Violet_Crumble
Apr 2014
#310
Re: "Purity" It ain't just with the SJWs, either. The climate doomers are really bad about this too!
AverageJoe90
Apr 2014
#261
You've really lost me, and put forth a lot more effort overanalyzing my posts in this thread
TransitJohn
Apr 2014
#45
Let's hear from some of the HoF feminists on this topic, haven't seen any of them
quinnox
Apr 2014
#21
Of course. She's no better than people of color agitating against gay marriage.
nomorenomore08
Apr 2014
#49
TERFS can fuck right the fuck off. But I question your motives for linking to an obscure blog
LeftyMom
Apr 2014
#50
Yeah, watching them troll here and then being accused of being one of them sucks
TransitJohn
Apr 2014
#60
The nastiness of that blog post doesn't give off any positive impressions, that's for damn sure.
AverageJoe90
Apr 2014
#74
intolerant of TG? uh yeah, even more intolerant of the existance of males, period.
dionysus
Apr 2014
#75
If you follow the links... and follow the links... and follow the links...
cherokeeprogressive
Apr 2014
#138
Just FYI: Transgendered is not a word. The proper word is transgender. See link below.
Zorra
Apr 2014
#169
The word isn't used as an adjective in my thread title, it's used as a noun.
TransitJohn
Apr 2014
#171
I can't seem to find a word "transgendered" defined as a noun in any dictionary,
Zorra
Apr 2014
#194
Better here than in a protected group where people can't stick up for themselves...
Violet_Crumble
Apr 2014
#369
You are talking about people here in this thread who can't stick up for themselves.
boston bean
Apr 2014
#370
Well, she certainly can't respond to the hundreds of posts made after a hidden, or yours could she?
boston bean
Apr 2014
#380
That is bull. People are blocked for being disruptive and hostile to feminism.
boston bean
Apr 2014
#384
And thank you again for posting and linking to a very well reasoned concern of mine.
boston bean
Apr 2014
#393
Why would anyone be held to a different standard than others on the board.
boston bean
Apr 2014
#397
HoF is fine. I suggest if it bothers you so dog danged much, trash it please and forever it will be
boston bean
Apr 2014
#399
Why don't you? There are people here on DU who are members in good active standing
boston bean
Apr 2014
#453
Why then, O brawling love! O loving hate! O any thing, of nothing first create!
opiate69
Apr 2014
#446
I think it's a pretty accurate representation of your interaction. As that site currently
msanthrope
Apr 2014
#466
I remember when meta got shut down, admin instructed GD hosts to "be ruthless" with meta threads
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2014
#338
It'd be nice if the standards could be applied equally & consistently, even just to OPs. For starts.
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2014
#342
I have to say one of the worst days I had on this site was when Chelsea Manning was sentenced and
hrmjustin
Apr 2014
#379
TransitJohn - come back to us - where did you go? Please I beg of you - put this
seaglass
Apr 2014
#441