Thomas Ebbs
@ebbs.bsky.social
working on the usefulness of law, sex, feminism, activism, work, violence
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The UK Supreme Court’s transphobic ruling on the definition of woman last week is a defeat for all women—even, ultimately, the self-described feminists celebrating it, and the women who will gain in the short term from their alliance with the carceral state.
my latest for @thenation.com
my latest for @thenation.com
The UK's Anti-Trans Ruling Is a Defeat for All Women
Even the self-described feminists celebrating the Supreme Court's attempt to banish trans people from womanhood will pay a heavy price.
www.thenation.com
April 23, 2025 at 2:11 PM
The UK Supreme Court’s transphobic ruling on the definition of woman last week is a defeat for all women—even, ultimately, the self-described feminists celebrating it, and the women who will gain in the short term from their alliance with the carceral state.
my latest for @thenation.com
my latest for @thenation.com
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Trans women are women. The end.
April 16, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Trans women are women. The end.
what utterly grim lawyers
April 16, 2025 at 7:23 PM
what utterly grim lawyers
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My analysis of today's UK Supreme Court judgment.
The UK Supreme Court Rules That Trans Women Aren't Women Under the Equality Act 2010
www.wearequeeraf.com/uk-supreme-c...
The UK Supreme Court Rules That Trans Women Aren't Women Under the Equality Act 2010
www.wearequeeraf.com/uk-supreme-c...
UK Supreme Court Rules That Trans Women Aren’t Women under the Equality Act 2010
The legal definition of a woman in the UK now excludes trans people: This is what it means for Trans+ rights in the country
www.wearequeeraf.com
April 16, 2025 at 3:23 PM
My analysis of today's UK Supreme Court judgment.
The UK Supreme Court Rules That Trans Women Aren't Women Under the Equality Act 2010
www.wearequeeraf.com/uk-supreme-c...
The UK Supreme Court Rules That Trans Women Aren't Women Under the Equality Act 2010
www.wearequeeraf.com/uk-supreme-c...
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Im so happy this book is out! Im pretty sure it will be an absolute GEM! Well worth buying for your (critical legal) library! www.routledge.com/State-Violen...
State Violence and Legal Accountability: The Wait for Justice
This book pursues a critical perspective on the phenomenon of state violence and its legal unaccountability.
Focusing on the role of myths, assumptions and ghosts that surround the meaning of the stat...
www.routledge.com
February 24, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Im so happy this book is out! Im pretty sure it will be an absolute GEM! Well worth buying for your (critical legal) library! www.routledge.com/State-Violen...
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In the past 2 days, Israeli forces have:
–Killed 3 World Central Kitchen aid workers
–Killed a Save The Children staffer
–Killed a Gaza Soup Kitchen chef
–Killed an ICU director
–Attacked & killed hundreds of displaced Palestinians
–Shot a 10-year-old girl
–Killed 3 World Central Kitchen aid workers
–Killed a Save The Children staffer
–Killed a Gaza Soup Kitchen chef
–Killed an ICU director
–Attacked & killed hundreds of displaced Palestinians
–Shot a 10-year-old girl
December 2, 2024 at 1:30 AM
In the past 2 days, Israeli forces have:
–Killed 3 World Central Kitchen aid workers
–Killed a Save The Children staffer
–Killed a Gaza Soup Kitchen chef
–Killed an ICU director
–Attacked & killed hundreds of displaced Palestinians
–Shot a 10-year-old girl
–Killed 3 World Central Kitchen aid workers
–Killed a Save The Children staffer
–Killed a Gaza Soup Kitchen chef
–Killed an ICU director
–Attacked & killed hundreds of displaced Palestinians
–Shot a 10-year-old girl
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Some observations on the current media discourse on deepfake pornography compared to the discourse on “revenge porn” a few years ago. I think it helps that image-based sexual abuse is much more widely understood as a form of abuse than it was when media started considering “revenge porn”.
November 8, 2023 at 1:37 PM
Some observations on the current media discourse on deepfake pornography compared to the discourse on “revenge porn” a few years ago. I think it helps that image-based sexual abuse is much more widely understood as a form of abuse than it was when media started considering “revenge porn”.
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The easiest way to minimize civilian deaths is to not bomb refugee camps.
October 31, 2023 at 6:22 PM
The easiest way to minimize civilian deaths is to not bomb refugee camps.
