[me, a journalist who spends all day every day on a social media app where the discovery algorithm is personally controlled by its owner, captain birdseye] you know, a lot of people are talking about fish fingers, we should probably cover that

seen a sentiment from a few people now expressing or implying a desire to transition but feeling unable due to the current political climate. while fear of the future is completely reasonable, waiting for a "good time to transition" will waste your life. it will never not feel scary at first

Clueless liberals think that conservatives sexualizing and objectifying trans women is "hypocrisy" because of a basic refusal to understand how patriarchal sexuality and dehumanization go hand in hand.

Viewing a tranny as purely a sex object to be consumed is very much the core of transmisogyny.

Old discourse but like, any justification I see for cws/tws/safety tools is like

"I experienced massive misogyny, but if someone had told me in advance I might have been better mentally prepared for that",
or "I had to see a trans woman once, and I demand this never has to happen again"