What are trans children? Most children with gender dysphoria are gay and without intervention resolve their identity issues. Affirmation and puberty b...
That is sex stereotypes which is the foundation of transgenderism. It is about conforming to stereotypes to feel comfortable. Many women now wear trou...
I completely disagree. Who has discovered this "mental sex". By mental do you mean immaterial? Before the discovery of hormones and extensive advances...
I am concerned about the erosion of women's rights, gay erasure, suppression of gender non conformity, life altering surgeries leading to a life time ...
This is a result of sexism Men are considered effeminate for not acting macho, women are considered butch for not acting girly. Women are not camp men...
In what sense is it anecdotal? I have survived 45 years using my ears and eyes to tell me how reality works. I am not going to distrust my senses base...
A double mastectomy is not a a breast reduction. It is breast annihilation and when performed on young women can lead to chronic pain in later life. H...
Most of the Iranian transsexuals are and most detransitioned women are lesbians. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transgender_rights_in_Iran#Forced_surge...
It is not a distinction it is a case of natural and artificial. I think pretending to be the opposite sex is a lie. Prove me otherwise That is the hum...
The fact that to "pass" as the opposite sex requires numerous surgeries and a life time on medication shows that you cannot become the opposite sex th...
You cannot tell the difference between a man or a woman.? I have always been able to tell I use my ears. I can also tell when someone has had "gender ...
Who claimed that it was? Having surgery to mutilate your genitalia and spending a life time on wrong sex hormones and other body damaging chemicals is...
No. I have never needed to know about someone's chromosomes to know whether they are male or female. There are huge number of things that define someo...
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has written a great essay on cancel culture. “(young people) who are choking on sanctimony and lacking in compassion”, who sh...
"Attempted stabbing, ramming attack thwarted near Jerusalem The terrorist was shot and killed by IDF soldiers. One soldier was lightly injured and tre...
Based on answering questionnaires I am classed as extreme left and woke. But I know that it is people claiming to be these thing who are advocating ce...
On a personal note my dad is black but I can pass as a white man. So I am deemed to have "White privilege" (By noveau racists.) Who think skin colour ...
I don't know you to comment on this. But I know what happens of mainstream forums like Twitter, Facebook. It is the Left wing people/Woke/PC cancellin...
Apparently Wokeness originated as a Black American term encouraging people to understand the depth and pervasive nature of historical racism and oppre...
Where are the Jews supposed to Live? The Arabs have a massive area of land in the Middle East and North Africa. Many Arabic and Muslim countries. (Unp...
I am surprised you would say this because that is often the main contention that someone took land from someone else. You stole the land from them, by...
The owner can demand total control of the property or some one can make a claim on behalf of other people about their inalienable right to something. ...
Questions have two sides. Is reality a dream? Side 1 Yes Side 2 No. A bias is to already favour one side of an argument explicitly or implicitly or to...
I don't have a problem with disagreement. As long as it is not based on emotions or ideology. My view is more a kin to nihilism than the God's eye vie...
It feels that the whole internet is now just a bunch of people taking offense at something. I may have started this thread well under the influence.. ...
What is being claimed is an exclusive right to something. This claim means none else can share the thing with you. You can share land and use it in a ...
I am a British gay left wing, mixed race pro-Israeli antinatalist agnostic who thinks property is theft. please direct me to my "right wing comments" ...
Censorship and murder of anyone criticising the official line has been the hall mark of genocidal dictatorships. I expect almost no one here has ever ...
I think this is good juncture to compare science and philosophy. Imagine science found a cure for cancers that involved using the remains of aborted f...
The History of Philosophy has been rife with racism, sexism, misogyny, nationalism , pro slavery sentiment, elitism xenophobia etc. So you seem to hav...
When I did my degree I knew Philosophers had incredible biases. It is puzzling because my study into philosophy (I feel) freed me of biases. I can pla...
My problem is not with The Philosophy Forum but with the general restriction of debate in society which also manifests here. But in a general point I ...
If philosophers were unable to critique discourse what would be the point of them? The whole point is not to accept any claim but dissect it. (Which a...
How could you discuss this if the topic was censored? Also why should we be Utilitarian? I am not claiming this forum censors people but I think peopl...
I grew up spending the first seventeen years of my life being told I would got to hell if I wasn't a born again Christian and then being rejected for ...
I didn't say it would create a good discussion. You could make a good discussion about notions of ethnicity, the history of certain nations progresses...
Having children is oppressive and unnecessary. Oppression ends when people stop having children. How can you oppress people that don't exist? Life is ...
"Ichilov Hospital announced that the daughter of Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of the Hamas terrorist organization in Gaza and deputy head of the organiz...
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