Wren@lemmy.worldM to Political Memes@lemmy.world · edit-27 days agoSeems like a no brainer to me, and therefore should be right in their wheelhouse.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up11.05Karrow-down115
arrow-up11.04Karrow-down1imageSeems like a no brainer to me, and therefore should be right in their wheelhouse.lemmy.worldWren@lemmy.worldM to Political Memes@lemmy.world · edit-27 days agomessage-square49fedilink
minus-squareTaTTe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·7 days agoIsn’t a phobia explicitly an IRrational fear/hate? I feel like being afraid of the harmful influence and thus hating Xitter is completely rational.
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·7 days agoThe medical definition of a phobia, yes. But transphobes aren’t generally medically phobic of trans people. They’re just assholes.
minus-squareTaTTe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 days agoI’d say they have an irrational hate towards trans people
Isn’t a phobia explicitly an IRrational fear/hate? I feel like being afraid of the harmful influence and thus hating Xitter is completely rational.
The medical definition of a phobia, yes.
But transphobes aren’t generally medically phobic of trans people. They’re just assholes.
I’d say they have an irrational hate towards trans people
That’s true.