RE: That Trans Thread
June 28, 2024 at 5:03 pm
(This post was last modified: June 28, 2024 at 5:10 pm by Rev. Rye.)
I think it’s about a desire to control. So, remember when the Right decided to turn “groomer” into an all-purpose slur? And seemingly dilute its meaning to such a degree that you expect Inigo Montoya to pop out of fiction and say “You keep saying that word. I do not think it means what you think it means”? Well, Stephen Crowder, of all people, actually managed to create a semi-coherent explanation of what they meant.
Basically, in their view, parents have a right to absolute control over what their children learn about. If teachers teach their kids the same things they want to teach, it’s okay. If not, then it’s horrible. And, in my experience, the sort of people who think that parents should have the right to total control over what their children learn (and have the sort of political clout to make things happen) tend to be huge on Judeo-Christian virtue signaling.
Basically, in their view, parents have a right to absolute control over what their children learn about. If teachers teach their kids the same things they want to teach, it’s okay. If not, then it’s horrible. And, in my experience, the sort of people who think that parents should have the right to total control over what their children learn (and have the sort of political clout to make things happen) tend to be huge on Judeo-Christian virtue signaling.
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I was born with the gift of laughter and a sense the world is mad.
I was born with the gift of laughter and a sense the world is mad.