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Title: Notions of gender have been corrupted by sexual politics (commentary)
Post by: Natasha on April 08, 2008, 03:27:55 PM
Post by: Natasha on April 08, 2008, 03:27:55 PM
Notions of gender have been corrupted by sexual politics
link (http://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/notions-of-gender-have-been-corrupted%5C%3Cbr%20/%3E-by-sexual-politics-1341179.html)
4/8/2008
"No doubt you will have read about Thomas Beatie, "the transgender man
who is six months pregnant," (as one newspaper reported). Indeed,
every single account that I have read about this grisly little charade
has referred to Thomas as a he, not a "he" or as a she, though it is
quite clear that Beatie is no more a man than are Jennifer Lopez or
Dana."
link (http://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/notions-of-gender-have-been-corrupted%5C%3Cbr%20/%3E-by-sexual-politics-1341179.html)
4/8/2008
"No doubt you will have read about Thomas Beatie, "the transgender man
who is six months pregnant," (as one newspaper reported). Indeed,
every single account that I have read about this grisly little charade
has referred to Thomas as a he, not a "he" or as a she, though it is
quite clear that Beatie is no more a man than are Jennifer Lopez or
Dana."