Note that I'm not necessarily opposed to her facing consequences for killing him -- my issue is with how gleefully NYPost is framing it as if she just attacked him out of the blue and shoehorning her into the "evil transgenders" stereotype

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[–] 61 points 1 year ago* (6 children)

ITT: propaganda successfully vilifying trans people as a group and idiots gobbling it up

Ask yourself why the news never specifies criminals gender identities unless it's one of the scapegoats.

Nothing will meaningfully improve until the rich fear for their lives

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  • [–] 15 points 1 year ago (5 children)

    I doubt they framed the dude who chocked the homeless man to death on the subway as a "disgusting human being"

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  • [–] 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

    When you're being assaulted and have no way of knowing whether they're going to kill you for being trans (something you know happens with alarming frequency), why would you show remorse for defending yourself against a violent, "pure evil" bigot?

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