The Trans Case Against Queer Theory

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Chapter 7. Building Bridges to End The Trans Wars Here are a collection of ideas, from articles I wrote during 2020-22, on how we can build bridges to end the toxic culture wars around trans issues, and achieve a good outcome for both trans people and broader society.

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Conclusions

1min
pages 169-170

The Key to Winning Trans Rights

2min
pages 165-167

Exit the Trans Culture War?

1min
page 168

Compassion Builds Bridges

3min
pages 156-158

How This Trans Person Sees Trans Jokes

1min
pages 163-164

Pronouns and Free Speech: A Trans Woman's View

4min
pages 159-162

Chapter 7. Building Bridges to End The Trans Wars

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Lessons from the Gay Marriage Movement

2min
pages 152-153

We Need to Provide a Better Alternative

3min
pages 148-150

We Need to Raise Awareness About The Problem

2min
pages 146-147

Political Considerations Must Not Get in the Way of Good Science

1min
page 138

How to Tame The Beast: The Lessons of Recent History

1min
page 145

The Return of Critical Theory Radicalism, From 2008 to the Present

3min
pages 142-144

The Medical Science Case for Trans Accommodation

2min
pages 136-137

It All Started with a Historical Accident

3min
pages 139-141

Chapter 6. The Anti-Postmodern Case for Trans Acceptance and Rights

1min
pages 132-133

Wish vs Reality: A Trans Perspective

3min
pages 129-131

What is a Woman (or a Man

7min
pages 119-125

Is Gender A Social Construct? A Deeper Dive

3min
pages 126-128

The Case for a Trans Empiricism

4min
pages 100-104

On Trans Rights, Let's Not Get Distracted By Philosophical Questions

2min
pages 117-118

Trans People Are Not An Ideology

2min
pages 97-99

Chapter 5. Re-building a Facts Based Trans Discourse

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Trans: A Scientific View

14min
pages 105-116

Are All Social Constructs Bad?

2min
pages 92-93

Destroying Everything in the Name of Progress

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page 89

Chapter 4. The Ideological Distortion of What Being Trans Means

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pages 80-81

Further Reading

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When Reality Itself Becomes A Social Construct

2min
pages 90-91

Intersectionality: The Coalition That Critical Theory Built

2min
pages 77-78

Why Many Trans People Are Still Unhappy

2min
pages 86-87

The New Radical Feminism that Critical Theory Built

2min
pages 75-76

Trans Issues, Radical Feminism and Critical Theory

8min
pages 39-45

Why a Trans Echo Chamber Full Of Postmodern Theory is Unhealthy

6min
pages 48-53

Chapter 3. The Broader Context of the Rise of Critical Theory and Postmodernism

3min
pages 59-61

The Marcusean Influence on LGBT Activism

2min
pages 73-74

Why We Should Consider Postmodernism Within the whole Critical Theory Tradition

3min
pages 68-70

The Problem with Media Representation of Trans People: De-centering of Dysphoria

1min
pages 46-47

How Current Trans Activism Limits our Models of Possibility

5min
pages 54-58

The Philosophy Wars Over Trans Lives and Truth

4min
pages 35-38

Why Queer Theory is Bad For Trans People

8min
pages 14-20

Introduction: How Theory Harms Trans People and the LGBT Community

5min
pages 8-12

Queer Theory is What Has Come Between LGBT and Free Speech

5min
pages 21-24

Chapter 1. Queer Theory: The Core of the Problem

1min
page 13

We Don't Need to Erase Differences to Gain Acceptance

4min
pages 30-33

Why Gender Performativity Is Wrong and Anti Trans

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page 29

Chapter 2. How Queer Theory and Adjacent Philosophy Theories Harm Trans People

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Why Trans and Queer Theory is Skewed and Unrealistic

5min
pages 25-28
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