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   Barney (barney@mas.to)'s status on Saturday, 03-Aug-2024 02:08:07 JST Barney

   The entire Republican Party, and transphobes all over the world, are lining up to heap hatred on this Olympic boxer, claiming that she is "a man." She must be receiving round-the-clock death threats now. It may not be safe for her to return to her native Algeria.

   She's not transgender. She's a cisgender woman.

   #USPol #LGBTQ

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     Barney (barney@mas.to)'s status on Saturday, 03-Aug-2024 02:08:07 JST Barney

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     If you want some more background on why the Republicans are bombarding this cisgender woman with transphobic hatred, here's a good explainer.

     Hint: Putin.

     #USPol #LGBTQ

     https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/dan-wolken/2024/08/01/boxers-under-fire-olympic-gender-tests/74634233007/