Category: paper
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Bogardus’s “Evaluating Arguments for the Sex/Gender Distinction” – Part 7 Conclusion
Are there any convincing arguments that being a man or woman is a matter of gender and not sex?
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Bogardus’s “Evaluating Arguments for the Sex/Gender Distinction” – Part 6 – Test Results
What if you, a man, discovered that you have XX chromosomes? Would that be a discovery that you are in fact a woman?
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Bogardus’s “Evaluating Arguments for the Sex/Gender Distinction” – Part 5 – Vagueness
What if some adult humans are not CLEARLY men or women? Does it follow that being a man or a woman has nothing to do with one’s sex?
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Bogardus’s “Evaluating Arguments for the Sex/Gender Distinction” – Part 2 – “gender”
A philosopher questions a core claim of the new gender orthodoxy.
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Bogardus’s “Evaluating Arguments for the Sex/Gender Distinction” – Part 1 – What?!?
Gender isn’t sex – don’t we all agree about that? One philosopher doesn’t . . .
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Byrne on the dream of changing the meaning of the word “woman”
What would happen if the meaning of the word “woman” was changed in some way approved by gender ideologues?
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Byrne on intersex people as an objection to AHF
Do people with “intersex” conditions show that a woman need not be a female?
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Byrne’s sixth argument for AHF – the words “female” and “woman” can be interchanged
We don’t like to hear the same word over and over. . .
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Byrne’s fifth argument for AHF: gender role reversal scenarios show that being a woman is not a matter of one’s social role
Check out this 10 minute short film. (Content warning: a little non-sexual nudity, and there is verbal sexual abuse here – although the shoe is on the other foot.) This is an imaginary situation, call it a “world.” There are people there who physically resemble what we call “men” in our world (i.e. in reality).…
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Byrne’s fourth argument for AHF – the similar case of girls
Philosopher Dr. Alex Byrne (MIT) compares the concepts girl and woman.