The comic relief we needed
A screen grab from K. Klein's response to my Singular They rebuttal, as I work my way through this bingo card
Checkmate, gender atheists. Our mistake was interpreting the concept of singular they as if it meant “they” was, in some sense, singular. “Extremely paranoid and mentally ill” transphobes like always make that mistake when we’re bewitching the children to unalive.
It took almost four decades for the lobotomy crazy to fizzle out. This article comparing lobotomy and sex lobotomy is a must read:
10 Ways The Transgender Push Mirrors The Lobotomy Craze
https://thefederalist.com/2017/03/29/10-ways-transgender-push-mirrors-lobotomy-craze/
"Initially Dr. Freeman claimed lobotomy would be an operation of last resort. He said, ”I won’t touch them [patients] unless they are faced with disability or suicide.” But as time went on he started advocating for lobotomy earlier, as a way to prevent mental deterioration. In a 1952 Time article (“Mass Lobotomies”), he is quoted as saying, “it is safer to operate than to wait.”
"The push for early intervention is also seen in medical transition of “trans” kids. Initially it was reserved for gender dysphoric adults, but now children are increasingly being treated. The justification: if gender dysphoria is caught while they are young, they can avoid the years of misery that many older trans people report."
“Do I contradict myself? Verily then, I contradict myself; I contain multitudes” Walt Whitman