In the linked essay, I mention Nancy Mace's standard TERF question, asked most recently to Tim Walz: "What is a woman?"
My answer is simple. A woman is not a what. A woman is a who.
I want to expand a bit from the essay on why I think this matters.
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A.R. Moxon (he/him) is author of the novel THE REVISIONARIES and the essay book VERY FINE PEOPLE. His newsletter is The Reframe: www.the-reframe.com He can climb trees, but chooses not to, recognizing that trees do not attempt to climb him. This is where he toots.
In the linked essay, I mention Nancy Mace's standard TERF question, asked most recently to Tim Walz: "What is a woman?"
My answer is simple. A woman is not a what. A woman is a who.
I want to expand a bit from the essay on why I think this matters.
“Fascists love to tell us that their numbers are great. They hate hearing that our numbers are also great. They want us to think we have a them problem, and we do. But we should not forget to give them an us problem.”
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