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I disagree with the idea that their protections are others' protections [e.g. non-censorship of popular media]. There is overlap, but the WBC's actions are not the same as a controversial novel.

I see free speech not as an end in itself but as a means to further the public discourse; to make sure that ideas are given fair weight and ( Read more... )

I saw a video of myself being interviewed ( Read more... )

Here's another way of encapsulating my earlier point ( Read more... )

In response to "what's wrong with the term "female bodied" and/or "male bodied?" And what's pereferable?

(Not because it's politically correct, but because otherwise it'll sound like you don't have a clue what the fuck you're talking about.)
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From Wikipedia

In gay slang, a "friend of Dorothy" (occasionally abbreviated FOD) is a term for a gay man.[1] The phrase dates back to at least World War II, when homosexual acts were illegal in the United States. Stating that, or asking if, someone was a "friend of Dorothy" was a euphemism used for discussing sexual orientation without others ( Read more... )

In the Rhino Party's latest desperate bid to capture the ethnic vote, we have decided to stop just talking louder to people who can't seem to speak Engilsh for some reason, and instead find people who speak these "other languages." If you would be able or know someone who would be able to help us reach the Roman, Klingon, Elvish and/or Esperantan ( Read more... )