They even kicked a biological woman out of her sport because she had “too much testosterone” but biological men who say they’re women call that bigotry and get to compete at full strength. This is probably the most public she's been about her views in this area, given A: she's posting instead of liking/following, and B: The person she's supporting is solely relevant for her views on trans people. This might seem new to me because I had never seen such negative comments before towards the author of Harry Potter. Email TooFab editors at tips@toofab.com. I’m a woman that doesn’t fit the American definition of female, which is true for a lot of women honestly. what they believe is that trans people endanger women, which it is not bullshit she got fired. #IStandWithMaya #ThisIsNotADrill.". “Oh look at that little trans egg..” yes, I have actually seen this before. Get Toofab breaking news sent right to your browser! I’m sorry but that’s the cold hard truth. I told someone that in my college and they said “You sure you’re not trans?” And I just got pissed off. Caster Semenya wasn't kicked out of the sport for having too high testosterone for a woman. I’ll just take the transphobe title because I really don’t want to have sex with someone who has a vagina. BIGGER HEARTS. ETC. Some believe it is an inate sense of gender identity. Another thing that really drives me up the wall is athletics. "Some people believe that what makes a woman is the fact of female biology. Why would a tax expert spend her time talking about controversial things on her social media under her real name? Always thought she had an unfortunate name for someone in her unique position. The notion that she was fired merely for 'her belief' is incredibly reductionist and the fact that people such as JK Rowling are arguing this is the case is part of the entire 'controversy'. It’s not fair. And then this person comes to add more problems into the equation. In his ruling, he said that Forstater had been involved in a "very bitter" dispute with a transgender co-worker, Gregor Murray, who had accused her of misgendering them. I was a tomboy (a term which I was told was transphobic :/) and I like short hair, trucks and bikes and dirt. Also, transmen can get hysterectomies as young as 17, but they refuse to give me one at the age of 25 despite crippling endometriosis and severe periods that leave me passing out every time I stand up. You have your own set of struggles, but I’m sorry. Live your best life in peace and security," wrote Rowling. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the OutOfTheLoop community. "Rather than seeking to accommodate Gregor Murray's legitimate wishes she stated: 'I had simply forgotten that this man demands to be referred to by the plural pronouns 'they' and 'them', Murray also calls it 'transphobic' that I recognize a man when I see one. I refuse to believe human beings can change their sex," she said at the tribunal. On Thursday, Rowling tweeted her support of Maya Forstater, a researcher who — according to the Independent, lost her job as a visiting fellow at the Centre for Global Development after tweeting … It must be noted as early in this conversation as possible, that as with any and all human beings, she is free to believe and speak about whatever she wants. That's great. Given the nature of her views, many people find Maya and those who support Maya transphobic. Ever since transgender women starting competing in biological women’s sports, not only do they break records by massive margins, ITS DANGEROUS. I want a biological guy. The Human Rights Campaign specifically called out Rowling with its Twitter response. They can commit suicide, they can be killed. Someone shouldn’t get fired for stating the obvious. If transitioning is the perfect treatment for you, great, but it shouldn’t make you better than everyone else. LUNGS. These two paragraphs of the judgement are disturbing beyond words. Tweet in question? The response on twitter was instant, and equally divided, as "JK Rowling is a TERF" — Trans-Exclusionary Radical Feminist — began trending. Call yourself whatever you like. It is very frustrating. Is it just because they’ve got more on the “oppression scale”? How do you think it would feel for someone trans to have to go to work every day with someone they know perfectly well hates them or disrespects who they are at such a basic level? IT IS NOT FAIR. The approach is not worthy of respect in a democratic society. You're not the only one who feels like this, you're part of the silent majority. Forstater stood by her sentiments: "I accept everybody's gender identity, I just do not believe it overrides their sex. It doesn’t feel equal. This came to a head recently with the case of Maya Forstater, a visiting fellow at the Centre for Global Development (CGD), an international thinktank that campaigns against poverty and inequality.This is a charitable organisation based in Washington and London, where Forstater was a tax expert. In the art community it is everywhere. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the TrueOffMyChest community, Press J to jump to the feed. Why are transgender woman’s feelings more important than both biological woman’s safety AND feelings? Experiences, Caitlyn Jenner Put Some Nasty Stuff in Her Mouth for 'I'm a Celebrity' This Weekend. You don’t have ovaries, and a uterus. #IStandWithMaya #ThisIsNotADrill, "Dress however you please. https://twitter.com/jk_rowling/status/1207646162813100033, Trends Here: https://twitter.com/search?q=%22JK%20Rowling%22&src=trend_click, and here: https://twitter.com/search?q=%23IStandWithMaya&src=trend_click. These beliefs are incompatible. No. Worth mentioning that the idea that she was fired for 'alleging that biological sex was immutable' is a highly contentious claim. You will not have these. An employment judge who reviewed her case said that : "I conclude from … the totality of the evidence, that [Forstater] is absolutist in her view of sex and it is a core component of her belief that she will refer to a person by the sex she considered appropriate even if it violates their dignity and/or creates an intimidating, hostile, degrading, humiliating or offensive environment. Please review Rule 4 and this post before making a top level comment: I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Trans women are women.Trans men are men.Non-binary people are non-binary.CC: JK Rowling. Some, such as "Father Ted" creator Graham Linehan applauded her for what he insisted was standing up for women's rights. Preach your mind, I respect your opinion! The part about not wanting a trans woman is the wildest shit to me. I think that's all this is. The debate was as explosive as the Battle of Hogwarts. Sleep with any consenting adult who'll have you. Then it’s “you’re transphobic, you’re a terf” I don’t understand it at all. Yep, pretty much nailed it. Agree or disagree with what she actually says, we all should agree, first, before other sub-debates begin, that she has this basic human right. The trans community has been hijacked by radicals and fetishists , stop coaxing kids to validate your life choices, kick the radicals out. She took her case to an employment tribunal, which ruled against her on Thursday, prompting the controversial post from Rowling. Also, not wanting to date a trans person is not transphobic. JK Rowling found herself at the center of a fiery Twitter debate on gender identification on Thursday. People's dating preference is none of anyone else's business. Not everyone is going to accept you, and that’s true for EVERYONE. If we can't live in a world where folks are allowed to disagree and move on then are we really any better than children? Friendly reminder that all top level comments must: start with "answer:" (or "question:" if you have an on-topic follow up question to ask). And Thank you JK Rowling for starting the debate. You don’t see me screaming about it every single day. But my opinions stand. If someone toes the line of their gender, then suddenly it’s brought into question. You can get the hormones, the surgery, but you will never be full the gender you want. But a bio girl can just say he wants to be male and suddenly, poof, gets the surgery I’ve been begging any doctor I can for. Hell I don't want children but if I wanted them or if I change my mind then I want my couple to be able of doing it. Cookies help us deliver our Services. Rowling … And those calling JK terf, and c*nt etc, thank you for revealing yourselves to the world for all to see, as before people wouldn't believe us when we said so much hate against women is out there, … Yeah I’m kind of a dick. I feel bad for children now. There have been rumblings about JK Rowling being transphobic before (search on this sub and you'll see), primarily associated with her following and liking posts of trans exclusionary or gender critical feminists and not doing the same for other feminists. And you won’t be denied treatments because it may effect your ability to give birth regardless of if you want children or not. Sex is sex & it's determined at birth. ", Judge Tayler concluded: "The claimant is absolutionist in her view of sex and it is a core component of her belief that she will refer to a person by the sex she considered appropriate even if it violates their dignity and/or creates an intimidating, hostile, degrading, humiliating, or offensive environment. JK Rowling found herself at the center of a fiery Twitter debate on gender identification on Thursday. No. If I want to have sex with a vagina, and my female date ends up having a penis and I didn't know beforehand, excuse me what the fuck? Oh intersecting. Another way to say it: no matter how much anyone wants to pretend otherwise, Eminem is still not black. Also, I’m sorry trans women, but you do NOT have the same struggles as biological women do. I’m just gonna explain my reasoning though. She's XY, has internal testicles and produces male levels of testosterone. Like the fact she wasn't even fired, just didn't have a contract renewed. They are biological MEN. This is fantastic to hear. Simply, you can identify as a woman, but having not experienced the same trials and tribulations due to being born a man, you are inherently missing out on interactions that form the modern female experience. Anyway, you're right. Press J to jump to the feed. Forstater originally posted her opinion in response in reaction to UK government plans to allow people to self-identify as another gender. But I saw this tweet that said can we all just pretend someone else wrote Harry Potter. I feel bad for trans people, I really do. That is not something Ms Forstater is entitled to ignore. she's already one of the most inclusive people out there. We can acknowledge that formative experiences that occur directly as a result of sex formulate gender parts of identity while not being transphobic. lol come on. Even if they’re doing it intentionally, you have the choice to decide they’re a dick and just walk away. THEY ARE STRONGER. If this concept gains any real ground it's going to wreak havoc on the concept of "consent." However, it’s a mental disorder and should be treated as such. The Harry Potter came under heavy fire from people accusing her of transphobia, after she tweeted her support for a woman who was sacked for posting a gender-critical tweet. When I was little, my dream was to one day ask you how people like me would have been accomodated for in hogwarts..I'm afraid that my dreams might have been crushed if I ever got that chance. She sued on the basis that her views should be protected under UK employment law, but lost. Eventually as I got older I still liked those things but I never questioned my gender. © 2020 EHM Productions, Inc. All rights reserved. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. Her testosterone levels are significantly higher than anything a female can produce. And those calling JK terf, and c*nt etc, thank you for revealing yourselves to the world for all to see, as before people wouldn't believe us when we said so much hate against women is out there, but you all came out, you couldn't resist, so I'd again thank you. Everyone liking this tweet should respond to the consultation.
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