Re: Responsibility for children / Info Please

From: hal@finney.org
Date: Tue Sep 19 2000 - 20:52:30 MDT


Damien quotes Samantha:
> > As a human who happens to reside in female form, I am most interested in
> > your personal pov on forced-pregnancy and abortion.
>
> but later mentioned that she had started out male (and presumably is still
> XY in every cell), and hence, I'd have supposed, can have absolutely zero
> personal somatic interest in forced-pregnancy and abortion. Am I missing
> something crucial here?

I could imagine that a transgendered person would have a special interest
in gender related issues like abortion. In the future if we can replace
our hands and feet with wheels we might find transroted individuals to
be especially interested in transportation issues.

Hal



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