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In reply to the discussion: Transgender AND Transager: 52 Year-Old Father Lives as a 6 Year-Old Girl [View all]Proud Liberal Dem
(24,355 posts)66. Who are we exactly to judge this?
She is not harming anybody and broken no laws that anybody knows of.
As for all of the moral judgements about her parenthood, that's a matter between her and her ex-spouse and children. I thought we were supposed to be a more progressive community.
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Transgender AND Transager: 52 Year-Old Father Lives as a 6 Year-Old Girl [View all]
philosslayer
Dec 2015
OP
Yes, seriously mentally ill, and totally indulged. It's all part of the circus, Barnum & Bailey
underahedgerow
Dec 2015
#48
This is an ADULT with 7 children he is supposed to be responsible for -- not deserting
pnwmom
Dec 2015
#52
And they were wrong. That doesn't mean that they're wrong about this person.
Lizzie Poppet
Dec 2015
#75
When your birth age is 52, you should already have the education the state provides
jmowreader
Dec 2015
#64
So you are saying if someone feels like they should be 6...then that is what society should accept?
Rex
Dec 2015
#98
In 30 years, when a 52 year old guy wants to play with the 6 year olds on the playground, the
Squinch
Dec 2015
#105
Without delving too deeply into my childhood family dynamics, to a point, I think it was.
3catwoman3
Dec 2015
#38
I'm not justifying what this person is doing, just giving some understanding
AZ Progressive
Dec 2015
#63
He's got 7 children. He's an adult and should live up to his responsibilities. n/t
pnwmom
Dec 2015
#60
I don't have a problem with her. Maybe he wanted to be what he knew he always was.
BlueJazz
Dec 2015
#29
This simply looks like an extreme ploy to run away from responsibilities. Note 7 children.
southerncrone
Dec 2015
#53
I think this is just ammunition and makes things harder for Transgender people
Marrah_G
Dec 2015
#87