faustus: (Culture)
faustus ([personal profile] faustus) wrote2010-11-08 01:29 pm
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The Politics of Pronouns

The Grauniad Open Door on use of pronouns for the transgendered in reportage: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/nov/08/pronouns-transgendered-people


The comments are a mixed bag, as may be guessed, but this leapt out: "What you fail to acknowledge is that transgenders, by their acts, are aggressive to the larger community around them." To which, WTF?

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