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Transphobia, homophobia, racism, misogyny 

Edit: IAAF

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Transphobia, homophobia, racism, misogyny 

So yeah, the IAAC's ruling is a clear example of a white governing body trying its hardest to protect the interests of white people at the expense of people of colour while also propping up the patriarchal idea of strict gender binary.
In short: screw the IAAC, screw the people celebrating this ruling, and good luck to Semenya in fighting it :paw_fx90_fist: :flag_rainbow:

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Transphobia, homophobia, racism, misogyny 

... calling her a man either because she isn't traditionally feminine or because in their heads, testostetone is a "man's" hormone so if you produce too much, you're obviously a man. No surprise that a lot of these twats are horrifically transphobic. I've also seen people insulting her for being a lesbian and having a child with her wife because "two women can't make babies so one of them must be a man" (yes, this is an argument people use in 2019)...

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Transphobia, homophobia, racism, misogyny 

So I want to talk about the Caster Semenya ruling. As a South African and a queer person, the IAAF's ruling against her is absolute bullshit & was clearly meant to punish a black woman for daring to be be better than her white opponents. That the IAAC chose a black African woman as their target (as opposed to the many white Europeans with similar conditions) speaks volumes. The hate being directed @ Semenya online is also revealing. I've seen people...

Good morning! Here's a cute kitten to start off your day (pic by me)

Classical Marxism catgirl vs Posadism Catgirl (art by catgirl drawgirl)

Headline from my local paper this morning. I've been laughing for five straight minutes

Spring: cute amab enby who likes wearing skirts, dresses, and other "girly" clothes

Summer: cute athletic trans girl with a kinda tomboyish fashion sense

Autumn: cute afab enby who's never been seen without a beanie on their head

Winter: cute athletic trans boy who wears whatever the hell he wants

*squeals non-stop*
"Vampire The Masquerade: Bloodlines 2 - Cinematic Announcement Trailer"
youtu.be/6PM0vb8UCzM

A kingfisher decided to come visit my garden and I'm so happy 😄

You know you're a millennial/gen z writer when you sit down to write and spend the next 20 minutes working out how to post on Mastodon about the fact that you're writing

alcohol, work 

Way behind on my publishing deadline so it's time to call in the reinforcements

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