the reason I don’t like this definition is that you can even date us while still being a bigot. both the aversion and fear parts are entirely arbitrary
think of it more as an institutional problem like sexism instead of an individual presenting phobia symptoms. the reason why transphobia became the dominant term is probably because it makes it easier to ignore systemic issues
the reason I don’t like this definition is that you can even date us while still being a bigot. both the aversion and fear parts are entirely arbitrary
Then that’s bigotry, not transphobia?
think of it more as an institutional problem like sexism instead of an individual presenting phobia symptoms. the reason why transphobia became the dominant term is probably because it makes it easier to ignore systemic issues