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Re:Elevated rates of autism in transgender and gender-divers... by throwaway_pdp09 on Sunday August 16, 2020 @06:24AM (#24176669)
> B) Acknowledging and accommodating gender dysphoria discomfort costs cisgender people nothing and unlocks the productiveness of an additional population in society.

jesus that's a shocking thing to read. Nothing about how they feel or wish to be treated - the very basis of human decency - but how they should be tolerated for society's industrial needs. OMG that's so cold.

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Re:Elevated rates of autism in transgender and gender-divers... by vmception on Sunday August 16, 2020 @04:19PM (#24180899)
You chose to read it that way for the sole purpose of finding fault with it

There are other ways, try again

Here is a hint, read it under the presupposition that a marginalized population is the worst thing possible, and that “productive” doesnt mean industrial

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