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Can someone offer a defense for THIS?

Curly1918 18496 posts Joined: Aug 30, 2017

Posted 12:59 pm on Apr 15, 2024

Imagine your daughter worked for years to compete against other young women in this race.

Link: https://twitter.com/i/status/1779379046448595157

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Can someone offer a defense for THIS?Link Curly1918 12:59pm · 4/15/24
- Yeah, I consider this akin to doping in athletics. Should not be allowed.NT Hibakusha 10:23am · 4/16/24
- Chris, Frank and Domer endorse this.NT WestCoastIrishFan 2:49pm · 4/15/24
  - Endorse what? Trans athletes with a biological advantage participating in women’s events? Frank L 3:58pm · 4/15/24
    - you have no issue calling anyone that voted for Trump a cultist. Since you voted for Biden, I get WestCoastIrishFan 5:56pm · 4/15/24
      - I never said anyone that has voted for Orange is a cultist. Frank L 6:19pm · 4/15/24
        
        I will say this... NedoftheHill 8:20pm · 4/15/24
        
        "Kids" don't get Gender Surgery...they get reversible puberty blockers...IF deemed appropriate...as Link TyroneIrish 11:15pm · 4/15/24
        
        Very well said WoodstockIrish 10:31pm · 4/15/24
        
        Agreed. Easy call. (It's an "easy call" b/c of the Left, but they don't see they're doing it to... NedoftheHill 11:18pm · 4/15/24
        
        See I think it’s an easy call the other way. Orange is completely unfit morally, temperament wise, Frank L 11:29pm · 4/15/24
        
        Body of work WoodstockIrish 7:52am · 4/16/24
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        I think the GOP and the DNC are driving the Ford Constitution towards the cliff. NedoftheHill 11:47pm · 4/15/24
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        I have more than a few friends that feel the same way which is why I don’t lump all into that Frank L 8:32pm · 4/15/24
    - What’s the term?…oh yeah, he ain’t a bag of brains.NT Domer From Hell 4:18pm · 4/15/24
- Why is it not empathy to encourage these people to seek help instead of acting out? Curly1918 2:14pm · 4/15/24
  - Because the Alphabet Mafia has aggressively claimed them as part of their "community." jakers 3:52pm · 4/15/24
    - This actually makes perfect sense. They are all this way for the same reason.NT Curly1918 4:24pm · 4/15/24
  - They are all insane in need of treatment.NT PaND 2:29pm · 4/15/24
    - And the Left denies that treatment. Shameful.NT NedoftheHill 2:34pm · 4/15/24
      - It is, the people who defend this crap have a lot of blame here also.NT PaND 2:35pm · 4/15/24
- Perverted?NT ColeyO 1:49pm · 4/15/24
- Nope.NT TakethetrainKnute 1:35pm · 4/15/24
- I cannot.Some of the worst running form I have ever seen, but they still won.NT LanceManion 1:22pm · 4/15/24
  - They lost. He won.NT NedoftheHill 2:32pm · 4/15/24
    - In this case, he is "they" and the women are the "she."NT LanceManion 3:25pm · 4/15/24
      - Makes perfect sense...to any person who has difficulty perceiving reality.NT NedoftheHill 3:27pm · 4/15/24
        
        This is true.NT LanceManion 4:28pm · 4/15/24
- I agree with Donna De Varona's perspective on this issue...not just for swimming, but all sports Link TyroneIrish 1:21pm · 4/15/24
  - Except it's not actually complicated: compete as the sex assigned at birth. iairishcheeks 3:21pm · 4/15/24
    - He believes that a man in a dress is a woman.NT PaND 3:37pm · 4/15/24
    - Read more...especially what Donna De Varona has to say about this... TyroneIrish 3:29pm · 4/15/24
      - Why do you keep repeating this? De Varona says it's "nuanced" and "complicated"... TakethetrainKnute 4:30pm · 4/15/24
        
        It's okay to read what others have to say...it's call "Critical Thinking"...don't be afraid to be TyroneIrish 5:26pm · 4/15/24
        
        We have the Special Olympics, we can have the Trans Olympics as well (dominated by men). iairishcheeks 5:49pm · 4/15/24
        
        Can people who erroneously but strongly believe they're handicapped compete in the Special Olympics?NT TakethetrainKnute 6:52pm · 4/15/24
        
        I agree with Ms De Varona's position...read what she has to say...and she definitely is not TyroneIrish 6:20pm · 4/15/24
        
        This is not even what's good for trans people, that's the pathological aspect. iairishcheeks 1:12am · 4/16/24
        
        Can you be a bit more vague?...how about citing Ms De Varona's statements and commenting on them.NT TyroneIrish 11:17am · 4/16/24
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        Nonsensical response per usual. "Trans people are people". I addressed what De Varona had to say TakethetrainKnute 5:47pm · 4/15/24
        
        This is beginning to get exasperating...Ms De Varona...AND myself...agree that allowing ALL Trans TyroneIrish 5:57pm · 4/15/24
        
        Beginning? Among other things you are misrepresenting Ms. de Varona's position as it would relate TakethetrainKnute 6:20pm · 4/15/24
        
        You're not 'listening'...i've said repeatedly that I agree with Ms De Varona's position...which you TyroneIrish 7:14pm · 4/15/24
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        It's only complicated because you're making it complicated. iairishcheeks 6:01pm · 4/15/24
        
        Here's an overview of some of the research that has been conducted wrt Gender Dysphoria...Link TyroneIrish 6:59pm · 4/15/24
        
        You're ignoring a great deal of research that forms the basis for the current diagnosis and TyroneIrish 6:10pm · 4/15/24
      - No thanks, I believe in science.NT iairishcheeks 3:32pm · 4/15/24
        
        Then you'll appreciate the opinion of true scientific professionals on this issue Link TyroneIrish 3:44pm · 4/15/24
        
        Does this have something at all to do with competitive fairness? You, of course, know the answer.NT TakethetrainKnute 4:03pm · 4/15/24
        
        That is the point. There is a clear biological advantage. Frank L 4:23pm · 4/15/24
  - If someone tells you they can see with their ears and hear with their eyes is that mental illness? Curly1918 2:18pm · 4/15/24
    - The same professionals who treated you have developed protocols for Gender Dysphoria... TyroneIrish 3:32pm · 4/15/24
      - The modern psychiatric industry is in denial of the etiology of mental illness. Curly1918 4:29pm · 4/15/24
        
        Why should anyone take your opinion, as opposed to dedicated and caring professionals?NT TyroneIrish 6:05pm · 4/15/24
  - Have you, personally, ever competed at anything at a high level? Hensou 1:33pm · 4/15/24
    - I'm sure jimbasil has an opening as relief ColeyO 1:59pm · 4/15/24
    - Stick to the issue...read what Donna De Varona has to say about it...in essence, she's advocating Link TyroneIrish 1:48pm · 4/15/24
      - Stick to the issue? The issue is whether biological males should compete in women's Track and Field Hensou 2:14pm · 4/15/24
        
        It's not about me...it's about Trans Athletes...read what Donna De Varona has to say...as well as TyroneIrish 3:35pm · 4/15/24
        
        The psychological issue does not remove the biological advantage,NT Hensou 3:44pm · 4/15/24
        
        Once more...read what she has to say...you'll learn stuff you currently are unaware of... TyroneIrish 6:17pm · 4/15/24
        
        I have read it you condescending fool. She refutes nothing I said.NT Hensou 7:39pm · 4/15/24
        
        She...and I...agree that without much better screening, Trans athletes should not be competing with TyroneIrish 11:25pm · 4/15/24
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- We're told that this isn't that big of a deal. It's not happening all that much.NT TampaIrish 1:18pm · 4/15/24
- Every Democrat voted for that.NT Cole 1:04pm · 4/15/24
  - "Hey, they're not perfect".NT BaronVonZemo 1:54pm · 4/15/24
    - " there are some good people"NT ColeyO 2:01pm · 4/15/24

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