FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 4 months agoEverybody is fine with celebrities like Whoopi Goldberg making up fake names for themselves, but when someone chooses a name for themselves to suit their gender identity it's suddenly a problemmessage-squaremessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up1618arrow-down145
arrow-up1573arrow-down1message-squareEverybody is fine with celebrities like Whoopi Goldberg making up fake names for themselves, but when someone chooses a name for themselves to suit their gender identity it's suddenly a problemFreshParsnip@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square103fedilink
minus-squaremiss_demeanour@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42arrow-down1·4 months agoJD Vance isn’t a real name, and that’s cool. Apparently.
minus-squareklemptor@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 months agoNot to defend Ted Cruz, but I have a friend named Ted, short for Edward. It’s not unheard of.
minus-squareJarix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoShake my head, or so much hate? I recently learned a new definition for SMH and now I don’t know if I’m reading it correctly
minus-squareAkasazh@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoHis name is James Donald Bowman, and I will deadname him every chance I get.
JD Vance isn’t a real name, and that’s cool. Apparently.
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Not to defend Ted Cruz, but I have a friend named Ted, short for Edward. It’s not unheard of.
Shake my head, or so much hate?
I recently learned a new definition for SMH and now I don’t know if I’m reading it correctly
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His name is James Donald Bowman, and I will deadname him every chance I get.