The Professor of Queer and Transgender Studies at Emory University released a talk on how "trans lesbians are crossdressing men"
He's a trans man by the way
Really wish you guys could have our backs or at least stop going after us. During fucking pride too. Genuinely fuck you. I wish this shit surprised me anymore but it doesn't
"We are all enemies in the eyes of the state", only some are literal leaders in academic fields of gender studies and uses their position to openly harm the women of their own community with no consequences.
"Trans women get all the visibility" but it's 16,913 newspaper articles in the UK mainly demonising trans women, while some trans men have enough institutional power to get on a stage and spout utter bullshit about trans women that is not historically or factually correct.
And of course trans men have it hard right now, any kind of trans person has it hard in the UK right now. But this is yet another example of the differences in structural power between trans men and trans women, and a good example of how a trans men can oppress trans women
was this the same one that used the phrase "transitioning into faggots" for us or is this a new one
Sorry he what
No it was more that he was lamenting that trans women don’t really exist in the middle of a “trans women to gay men” spectrum because he was to vampirically access that gender space, ie he wants us to be relegated to faggots so he can have our transgressive cache
