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557 - Eric Czuleger (Traveler to Non-Existent Countries)

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

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Trans People Aren't Equal to Normal

I was just reading an essay by andrew Sullivan about how normal is a non-judgmental concept. He quoted um nor mcdonald the comedian Yeah, who said the term sis gender is Designed to marginalized normal people. So he's saying like look i'm a gay dude But I recognize that gay people represent less than 5% of the population right trans peoplerepresent less than 1%. And cisgender people don't think about gender. It's easy for them. The whole their whole life just sort of falls into place. It's not an issue Right. People like me are projecting our obsession with this This issue because for us it's a very potent issue We're projecting that onto

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