content/drafts/link-on-transitions-freedom-of-form-and-the-righteous-struggle-against-nature.md

   1 Title: Link: "On Transitions, Freedom of Form, and the Righteous Struggle Against Nature"
   2 Date: 2022-02-10
   3 Category: other
   4 Tags: linkpost
   5 Status: draft
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   7 At /r/theschism, Trace Woodgrains
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   9 https://www.reddit.com/r/theschism/comments/si7k2c/on_transitions_freedom_of_form_and_the_righteous/
  10 https://tracingwoodgrains.substack.com/p/on-transitions-freedom-of-form-and
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  12 * TW endorses me
  13 * nature sucks
  14 * Freedom of Form foundation is quirky and may not succeed, but they're the good guys
  15 * I'm losing favor with both people who think perverts are bad and would not be satisfied that I'm one of this honest ones, but also trans people
  16 * respectability politics: trans people want to distance themselves from furries https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/05/12/weak-men-are-superweapons/
  17 * threat-response narratives outrun reality /2019/Aug/the-social-construction-of-reality-and-the-sheer-goddamned-pointlessness-of-reason/
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  19 My comment: furries are actually facing a different problem; it's clear that they don't want to _actually_ species transition, because then you couldn't talk