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@@ -1905,6 +1905,7 @@ Two mentions in https://www.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/hhy2yc/what_wou
 Another "Made for Man" cite: https://www.reddit.com/r/TheMotte/comments/hhtwxi/culture_war_roundup_for_the_week_of_june_29_2020/fwwxycr/
 
 More damage control: https://www.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/hpohy5/what_are_some_of_scotts_posts_that_challenge_the/fxsu8p0/
 Another "Made for Man" cite: https://www.reddit.com/r/TheMotte/comments/hhtwxi/culture_war_roundup_for_the_week_of_june_29_2020/fwwxycr/
 
 More damage control: https://www.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/hpohy5/what_are_some_of_scotts_posts_that_challenge_the/fxsu8p0/

+(Comment was deleted. Was I over the line in commenting at all, or just because of the "transparently political reasons" side-swipe? The fact that it got ~18 points suggests the readership was OK with it, even if the moderators weren't)

 
 "Sex Does Not Mean Gender. Equating Them Erases Trans Lives." https://archive.is/Mmlmi
 
 
 "Sex Does Not Mean Gender. Equating Them Erases Trans Lives." https://archive.is/Mmlmi
 


@@ -1939,3 +1940,18 @@ https://medium.com/@mary.leng/harry-potter-and-the-reverse-voltaire-4c7f3a07241
 
 https://www.patheos.com/blogs/rolltodisbelieve/2020/07/07/j-k-rowling-and-the-measuring-of-a-woman/
 > I've noticed that authoritarian people love to define manhood and womanhood: to lay down the law about who qualifies for each particular label.
 
 https://www.patheos.com/blogs/rolltodisbelieve/2020/07/07/j-k-rowling-and-the-measuring-of-a-woman/
 > I've noticed that authoritarian people love to define manhood and womanhood: to lay down the law about who qualifies for each particular label.

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+https://www.outfrontmagazine.com/trending/facial-recognition-bias/
+https://www.theverge.com/2020/2/7/21128236/gender-app-giggle-women-ai-screen-trans-social
+> A new, female-only social media platform—Giggle—is being marketed as a safe space for women. The app uses a 3D scan of the users' faces in order to verify them as females. But there’s one problem: it doesn't work if you’re trans.
+> That’s problematic on a number of fronts, not least of which is that bone structure is clearly a poor indicator of gender identity.
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+"The facts that need to be explained" http://archive.is/rjs7R
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+https://www.facebook.com/aboyd.boyd/posts/4167291901694
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+https://old.reddit.com/r/CultureWarRoundup/comments/hq9emh/offtopic_and_loweffort_cw_thread_for_the_week_of/fy6ymq1/
+> For many black people in particular, white societies are suffocating with their demands of restraint and industriousness; much like the worst stereotypes of Asian societies are suffocating from White point of view. Remember that article Scott reposted, on a Chinese school where children are forced to follow extremely precise and meaningless instructions for hours on end, suppressing their every impulse? That's how the world looks when you have poor impulse control.
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+https://saidit.net/s/thisneverhappens/