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Michael Lewis's avatar

Parental Cowards - letting their daughters get trashed and muttering and doing nothing. This is the new American norm - at all levels - right up to US - Russia - Ukraine.

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Madjack's avatar

We all do need more courage, however the left is very destructive and malicious

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Nathan's avatar

Everyone is in the easy-mob age of social media, but it's kind of you to note that they have a tough fight to face. It's a collective action problem; everyone would be better off if they all stood up and spoke the truth, but each individual is incentivized to stay quiet.

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LovingMother's avatar

Right, and then imagine being the parent of a girl at school finding & that 25 year old teachers are calling her "he" and a crazy name. Everything works against you and your family.

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Bruce Miller's avatar

They will continue to be destructive and malicious until they fear doing so. This is not difficult.

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Michael Lewis's avatar

Workers Unite! well Parents Unite and face down these tyrants rather than slinking off, whimpering.

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Missy's avatar

It's more the fear of being demonized nationwide as anti-trans.

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Stochastic Optimism's avatar

This is correct. I can tell you it is a massive risk to publicly oppose the mob who wants you to pretend XX are XY. I was cancelled by an entire industry for taking a stand on this in 2019.

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LovingMother's avatar

But, it has to stop. Most people - if they understood what was happening - would oppose it.

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