shish_mish@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 year agoJK Rowling prefers two years in jail over using correct pronounswww.thepinknews.comexternal-linkmessage-square152fedilinkarrow-up1365cross-posted to: LGBT@kbin.social
arrow-up1365external-linkJK Rowling prefers two years in jail over using correct pronounswww.thepinknews.comshish_mish@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square152fedilinkcross-posted to: LGBT@kbin.social
minus-squareChais@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoIt’s more that I’m giving her a taste of her own medicine. She doesn’t extend this basic courtesy to people she disagrees with, so why should anyone give it to her?
minus-squareHonytawk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoBecause it isn’t just hurting she/her, it is also hurting the people who want to be called a different pronouns. So better to keep referring to her cis pronouns every time she/her is mentioned.
minus-squarevanquesselinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoBecause the signal you’re sending to trans people is that you don’t think respecting our pronouns is a human right. She is so vile and toxic in such obvious ways - why not attack her for her wrongs instead?
It’s more that I’m giving her a taste of her own medicine. She doesn’t extend this basic courtesy to people she disagrees with, so why should anyone give it to her?
Because it isn’t just hurting she/her, it is also hurting the people who want to be called a different pronouns.
So better to keep referring to her cis pronouns every time she/her is mentioned.
How so?
Because the signal you’re sending to trans people is that you don’t think respecting our pronouns is a human right.
She is so vile and toxic in such obvious ways - why not attack her for her wrongs instead?