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@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ original research post?— the Hsu–Bailey autopedophilia paper finds a much hi
 
 http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0118329
 
-https://arxiv.org/abs/1609.05807 (via https://www.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/6xkyyu/culture_war_roundup_for_the_week_following/dmk92dw/)
+Inherent Trade-Offs in risk scoring https://arxiv.org/abs/1609.05807 (via https://www.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/6xkyyu/culture_war_roundup_for_the_week_following/dmk92dw/)
 
 prental T and gynephilia in women and women-adj https://twitter.com/SteveStuWill/status/905572666332987392 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0018506X16301222
 
@@ -427,3 +427,44 @@ Zucker et al. study that's one of the sources of "majority desist" claims ("Demo
 Tailcalled—
 Old: A*P is caused by internalized sexism, thinking that you have to be a boy to be masculine and have to be a girl to be feminine
 Bold: A*P is caused by lack of sexism, thinking that you can be masculine/nerdy as a girl and feminine/sensitive as a boy
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+https://pasunhomme.wordpress.com/2015/01/26/crossdressing-and-the-untransy-valley/
+
+like, I regard—
+
+ * transitioning and passing (or passing-adj) as a good outcome
+ * transitioning and not-passing as a bad outcome,
+ * soft body mods (e.g. my breasts)/occasional transvestism without social transition as a good outcome
+ * nonbinary-but-unwilling-to-explain-what-that-means-because-MIGI as a bad outcome (because people are still going to notice your biological sex and make probabilistic inferences about it, but feel socially obligated to pretend that they aren't, and ubiquitous socially-obligatory lies are bad), and
+ * NB-adj transfeminine or transmasculine as an explicit third-gender role as a good outcome, but a very tricky social-engineering problem to establish that niche where it doesn't already exist
+ 
+https://twitter.com/KJ_Harrison/status/958435696359993345
+
+distinguish between two types of culture war: when you're demonizing the enemy as orcs, and when you're fighting for the outcome of what happens to people _just like you_
+
+it won't look like that for me due to ideological factors
+"No, I'm not transitioning; I just want to get back on HRT again, for Science"
+1 BLOCKED MESSAGE
+Carrie Zelda-Michelle Davis - Today at 7:48 PM
+"No, it's not facial feminization surgery; it's just a different cosmetic procedure that happens to be performed by the same doctor"
+
+(on the phone during supermarket checkout) "No, it's just a brain transplant into a artificial vat-grown female body." (store clerk says, "Have a good day, ma'am") "That's very kind of you to say, but—"
+
+I need to write a magical-realism short story pushing on the analogies between dating as a hot girl and job-searching as a good programmer. Specifically, a story a world in which all engineers are female and all businesspeople are male, dwelling on the theme that on the one hand, it's nice to protected and valued and be taken care of, but on the other hand, it's exploitative that the class of protectors is freeloading off the creative labor of your class, which they could never produce on their own (smash capitalism/the patriarchy!!)
+
+Carrie Zelda-Michelle Davis - Today at 12:00 AM
+"I totally agree with [one-sentence literal summary of the movement's goals], I just disagree with [every other belief and instrumental strategy connotationally associated with the movement]"
+... actually, this generalized situation (meeting the criteria of a simple verbal definition, but not being part of that cluster in configuration space along most dimensions) sounds awfully familiar
+... I'm pro-trans in the same sense that AGP trans women are women
+vaticidalprophet - Today at 12:02 AM
+I get the feeling ever saying those words invalidates you from all definitions of 'pro-trans' even if they are strictly speaking correct
+Carrie Zelda-Michelle Davis - Today at 12:03 AM
+but Treeeeent, the bullet-biting æsthetic
+vaticidalprophet - Today at 12:03 AM
+jesus, Oberlo is taking a long time to update the prices on my sketchy streetwear dropshipping store
+Carrie Zelda-Michelle Davis - Today at 12:03 AM
+you can tell I'm serious about it because I bothered to grab the æ ligatrue
+vaticidalprophet - Today at 12:04 AM
+I can tell you're pretentious because you bothered to grab it, that's orthogonal
+Carrie Zelda-Michelle Davis - Today at 12:04 AM
+"... ligatrue?" "Yes."