X-Git-Url: http://unremediatedgender.space/source?a=blobdiff_plain;f=notes%2Fnotes.txt;h=0d9e502236f7db51e791cf952551639b8bb21936;hb=28e9db13b3362091b6c9188b65d7d077442faeff;hp=d4f2a9d344fcbf08fb999d5876a84a4f77059e6f;hpb=4cf4cbf02f18ede6de5917809c05780013d88b77;p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git diff --git a/notes/notes.txt b/notes/notes.txt index d4f2a9d..0d9e502 100644 --- a/notes/notes.txt +++ b/notes/notes.txt @@ -1878,6 +1878,13 @@ Still citing it (22 Mar 21): https://twitter.com/Cererean/status/137413052966726 Still citing it (2 May 21)!!: https://eukaryotewritesblog.com/2021/05/02/theres-no-such-thing-as-a-tree/ +Still citing it (20 October 21): https://www.reddit.com/r/TheMotte/comments/qagtqk/culture_war_roundup_for_the_week_of_october_18/hhdiyd1/ + +Still citing it (21 October 21): https://www.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/qcrhc4/can_someone_provide_an_overview_ofintroduction_to/hhkf6kk/ + +The correctness of this post has been disputed at length: [object-level reply](http://unremediatedgender.space/2018/Feb/the-categories-were-made-for-man-to-make-predictions/), [meta-level reply (part 1)](https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/esRZaPXSHgWzyB2NL/where-to-draw-the-boundaries), [meta-level reply (part 2)](https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/onwgTH6n8wxRSo2BJ/unnatural-categories-are-optimized-for-deception), [supplementary material on dolphins/whales](https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/vhp2sW6iBhNJwqcwP/blood-is-thicker-than-water) + + darwin2500 "Women's leagues are for women, trans women are women. That's all the justification needed" https://old.reddit.com/r/TheMotte/comments/hym5xb/culture_war_roundup_for_the_week_of_july_27_2020/fzvfres/ another "Categories Were Made" cite, just as an example post: https://old.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/i10p4m/survey_on_moving_ssc_to_substack/fzwkfqk/ @@ -2795,3 +2802,95 @@ https://www.glowfic.com/posts/4508?page=14 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10508-021-02005-9 https://lisaselindavis.substack.com/p/de-platformed-the-musical + + +The Codex paper https://arxiv.org/pdf/2107.03374.pdf +> We found that, in response to simple prompts like `def gender(x):`, the generations often assumed binary gender for both single-and multi-line autocompletions +> [...] +> Prompts for probes related to classification of protected classes are often leading in their own right + +https://abigailshrier.substack.com/p/should-public-schools-be-allowed + +https://ovarit.com/o/GenderCritical/41402/i-don-t-think-this-pronouns-thing-will-work-the-way-tras-want-it-to + +I only argue my theories, because those were the theories I needed to _make sense_ of my _own_ life, not to meddle in politics for its own sake. If you think I've become un-updateable, great—can you tell me what _specific_ updates I should have made, especially about myself? + +My attempted Intellectual Turing Test of your position is, "If you think transitioning might make you happier, then do it; if not, don't; and feel free to experiment. The etiology of _why_ some people are trans (where 'trans' means, 'would be made happier by transitioning') is unknown and there could be multiple contributing factors, but none of that is decision-relevant." + +(Passing an ITT on the first try is hard, but I hope that was pretty close?) + +And when people say things like this, I can never understand the "none of that is decision-relevant" part. It seems to be precribing a diagnosis and an intervention while refusing to have any _specific_ model of what the problem _is_. (Where an example of a specific model might be, "Brain sex exists, and gender dysphoria happens when your brain sex doesn't match your body.") + +But when I try to think about the specifics and talk about the specifics (rather than somehow making a decision about what would make me happy, without any particular model of the world of myself), everyone tells me I'm wrong and un-updateable and have already written my bottom line. + +Testosterone as a major component of predicting genius +https://aeolipera.wordpress.com/2015/08/11/testosterone-as-a-major-component-of-predicting-genius/ + +https://www.ovarit.com/o/GenderCritical/42312/it-s-easy-to-talk-them-out-of-it + +Ovarit linked to this article—and it just happens to cite Slate Star Codex in the first sentence: https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2021/07/it-s-still-possible-cancel-gender-critical-feminists-strategy-won-t-work + +> The eternal trans lesbian question: So do I want to be her, or do I want to be with her? +> The answer: Yes +https://web.archive.org/web/20210903211904/https://twitter.com/lae_laeta/status/1433880523160567808 + +similar premise to "Dr. Equality and the Great Shift": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8kZ7M-Kwiw + +"To My Daughter's Therapist: You Were Wrong" +https://archive.ph/14kOD + +https://wyclif.substack.com/p/biorxiv-wouldnt-host-our-paper-on + +"Impact Protection Potential of Mammalian Hair: Testing the Pugilism Hypothesis for the Evolution of Human Facial Hair" +https://academic.oup.com/iob/article/2/1/obaa005/5799080 + +autoponyphilia: http://pone.tf/ + +Evidence of meta-attraction from "We Have Better Graphs" (2007)— +OTOH there is no sum I would accept to become attracted to men, unless you _also_ made me a woman. (I should add that in that case I would have to meet a man who was a straight woman who made the reciprocal bargain.) So do I then have an erotic identity but _not_ a gender identity? Absurd!—but so obviously right? + +Littman study on detransitioners +https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s10508-021-02163-w.pdf + +https://twitter.com/hndcpstd/status/1450621296325316610 +>impressionable women exert huge collective sway over democracy +>hypercompetitive men become trannies to leverage this +>impressionable women become trannies too because they see the men doing it + +https://ovarit.com/o/GenderCritical/46374/i-recently-cut-off-contact-with-a-sexually-abusive-tim + +https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-57853385 + +https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2021/10/31/richard-dawkins-claims-yet-again-that-a-trans-woman-is-not-a-woman/ + +https://slate.com/human-interest/2021/10/social-justice-fails-parenting-advice-care-feeding.html + +https://www.reddit.com/r/actuallesbians/comments/qmg9j8/feeling_like_a_failure_after_penetrative_sex/ + +"When TERF lesbians talk about being sexually harassed by trans women, do you believe their stories?" +https://archive.ph/0kgmG + +https://lesbianandgaynews.com/2021/11/debbie-hayton-which-toilets-should-transwomen-use/ + +https://somenuanceplease.substack.com/p/social-influence-and-detransition + +https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/nov/16/trans-women-should-not-have-to-reduce-testosterone-say-new-ioc-guidelines + +https://spectatorworld.com/topic/pregnant-at-end-of-world-children/ + +https://lesbianandgaynews.com/2021/11/a-guide-to-peaking-the-woke-by-an-lgn-reader-most-people-have-no-idea-of-the-harm-that-lies-beneath-the-rainbow-flags-and-the-seemingly-innocuous-mantras/ + +https://www.xenopolitix.com/post/trans +> Correctly stated, the current transgender movement's demand is not, "Recognise people who were born biologically and spiritually male as female." Put accurately the demand is actually: "Whatever we say or feel about reality must be granted as true." + +https://ovarit.com/o/GenderCritical/49661/there-s-no-transwomen-in-mom-groups + +https://www.stellabiderman.com/ + +https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/teesside-woman-accused-using-sex-22260053 +> Teesside woman accused of exposing penis, using sex toy and masturbating in public +> She is charged with committing a public nuisance by indecently exposing her penis to other members of the public, whilst masturbating from a property window. + +"Gender: A Wider Lens" podcast has Debbie Hayton talking about AGP on episode 51 + +The "paraphilias are unknown in women" part of the argument was never that strong https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34811651/