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What is an absurdity that has been normalized by society? (midwest.social)

submitted 3 years ago by Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] UdeRecife@literature.cafe 79 points 3 years ago (3 children)

Having opinions about other peoples gender, sexual orientation, private matters. Also legislating about that.

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[–] SirStumps@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago

It's kind of like religion for me. Don't try to preach to me and I don't care what you do.

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[–] angrymouse@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago

Well, I agree that it is absurd, but it is nothing new

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[–] Anarchist@hexbear.net 4 points 3 years ago

hell yes. no government has any right to dictate our genders or who we love.

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