-[TODO: risk factor of people getting drawn in to a subculture that claims to be about reasoning, but is actualy very heavily optimized for cutting boys dicks off. "The Ideology Is Not the Movement" is very explicit about this!! People use trans as political cover; no one seemed to notice that "The Ideology Is Not the Movement" is a declaration of _failure_]
+It makes sense for public figures to not want to commit political suicide!
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+[TODO: risk factor of people getting drawn in to a subculture that claims to be about reasoning, but is actualy very heavily optimized for cutting boys dicks off.
+We already get a lot of shit for being right-wing; People use trans as political cover;
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+https://twitter.com/yashkaf/status/1275524303430262790
+> "Who cares about a blog for male nerd know-it-alls?"
+> The two demographics most over-represented in the SlateStarCodex readership according to the surveys are transgender people and Ph.D. holders.
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+https://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=5310
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+> Another thing that would've complicated the picture: the rationalist community’s legendary openness to alternative gender identities and sexualities
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