▲ 54 ▼ Researcher Who Coined 'Cis' Reacts To Elon Musk Labeling It 'A Slur' (www.huffpost.com) submitted 3 years ago by ryuko@lemmy.ml to c/lgbtq_plus@beehaw.org 20 comments fedilink hide all child comments "Free speech absolutist"
[+] Adanisi@lemmy.zip 7 points 3 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] __chelsea__@beehaw.org 4 points 3 years ago Yeah, that's the closest thing I can tell. They want either "normal" or just to reserve the term "woman" or "man" for cisgender people, and refuse to even acknowledge trans identities at all. I mean, the guy that Elon is quoting here, ostensibly "protecting" objects to the word cis because he objects to trans people's existence in general. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] __chelsea__@beehaw.org 4 points 3 years ago Yeah, that's the closest thing I can tell. They want either "normal" or just to reserve the term "woman" or "man" for cisgender people, and refuse to even acknowledge trans identities at all. I mean, the guy that Elon is quoting here, ostensibly "protecting" objects to the word cis because he objects to trans people's existence in general. permalink fedilink source parent