What the fuck?

Jun 29, 2010 22:47

Right, I'm reading the Family Guy thread  of the twop message board where they're discussing the episode where Quagmire's dad got a sex change (I agree with those who said the ending was fucking insensitive) and they're talking about whether his dad (now mom) should tell  Brian that she used to be a Man and at about, oh, page 447, we get this (my ( Read more... )

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tn_tiger June 30 2010, 05:26:35 UTC
Unfortunately, the commenter is correct about what has happened in the real world. That just doesn't make it right, and it doesn't make it the transwoman's (or transman's) responsibility to anticipate potential violence.

Then again, no one has ever said that Family Guy was a beacon of progressivism...

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tn_tiger June 30 2010, 05:29:46 UTC
Erm, what I meant to say, obviously, was that it's the potential attackers responsibility TO NOT ATTACK. Always.

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elastic_spam July 1 2010, 03:59:10 UTC
Exactly.

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mythrai June 30 2010, 13:23:41 UTC
Goddamn I hated that episode so much

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