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Dispositions on Being

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The Waking Transhousin by Proxy

The woke trans-housin by proxy thing is it sometimes called this by the way that is a re-framing of a real mental illness called munchausons by proxy. The idea there is that if you make your daughter or your son a little bit sick you poison them a little bit. It's overwhelmingly prevalent in disordered females and virtually absent in males although not 100 absent. You have parents mopping up status and virtue and pity and support by proving their virtue by being so inclusive they're transitioning their own children.

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