I don't have anything pithy to say, I'm just angry 6/6

A court can neither tell you who you are nor be trusted to protect you against the vicissitudes of hatred. But this has reminded me that institutions can hide behind cowardice and that in the years it takes tribunals to act people's lives are being ruined. 5/

I don't feel any vindication at the Peggie ET, the OU had its own catastrophic ET and afterwards chose to settle with two virulent homophobes/transphobes. These and all the other GC claims are such obvious instances of culture war lawfare that it makes me sick. 4/

This very nearly made me quit my job and frankly a lot worse. The only reason it all stopped was because one of the key perpetrators took early retirement for a heart condition ('fix your hearts or die', etc). 3/

They said people who are into queer studies are predisposed to pedophilia, that there would come a reckoning when all "trans activists" would lose our jobs and face legal accountability for mutilating children, as well as the usual crap about trans women being rapists, and abusers of 'real' women 2/

The film aired in 1991 so I was probably about 7. Don’t show your 7-year olds films about infamous historical shark attacks. They’ll become animal historians.

Kawashima, whose Mandarin name is Jin Bihui (Radiant Jade), says she once had "ambitions to restore the old Chinese Empire," but is now content to live as a man in Japan. At some point she clearly changes her mind, since her life takes several dramatic changes. 2/4

Many such occurrences

I remember watching a BBC drama which fictionalised one of the court cases in 2010

Amazing!

It was a very good birthday, London Transport Museum is fantastic

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