Which translates to "We (terfs, the "gender critical" crowd, and other assorted hoo-hahs) can degrade you, call you names, say you're sick - but you can't say nuthin' 'bout us!"
Why? "Because if you say nothing, you're admitting we're right and if you object, you being upset *proves* we're right."
As you note, not the first time we have seen this line of "argument."
Indeed. The most hilarious and telling bit? After I posted this, and Holly blocked me.
So not only did they tell on themselves with their comment over satire, but then they proved that, once again, every accusation from a "gender critical" person is an admission of guilt.
![People with Inconvenient Truths about Transphobes [PITT]](https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!YttD!,w_80,h_80,c_fill,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F704ba0db-3e10-4112-9364-c2f224d0cfae_500x500.png)
![People with Inconvenient Truths about Transphobes [PITT]](https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!YttD!,w_36,h_36,c_fill,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep,g_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F704ba0db-3e10-4112-9364-c2f224d0cfae_500x500.png)
"See? Trans people can't take criticism!"
Which translates to "We (terfs, the "gender critical" crowd, and other assorted hoo-hahs) can degrade you, call you names, say you're sick - but you can't say nuthin' 'bout us!"
Why? "Because if you say nothing, you're admitting we're right and if you object, you being upset *proves* we're right."
As you note, not the first time we have seen this line of "argument."
Indeed. The most hilarious and telling bit? After I posted this, and Holly blocked me.
So not only did they tell on themselves with their comment over satire, but then they proved that, once again, every accusation from a "gender critical" person is an admission of guilt.
https://substack.com/@astralqueen/note/c-131486256
I knew about the block. In fact, that's how I got here: tracing back from your post about being blocked.
BTW, the reason I subscribe is the source references. I'm the type that finds such things valuable. :-)
Nice! I appreciate that too, that is why I do my best to track them down.
I am glad you appreciate that as well, and this kind of feedback is really nice!
Thank you for sharing this with me :)