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[–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 92 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (3 children)

He should join women's sporting events whenever someone complains that a trans woman is competing among other women

[–] Catoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zone 37 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

This actually happened to a trans guy wrestler in high school who wasn’t allowed on the boy’s team and the right wing trans panic machine just called him a trans woman instead 🙃

[–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 7 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] Catoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zone 15 points 3 months ago

Not that losing would have stopped the nonsense, but IIRC yeah he did pretty well in his matches.

[–] totally_notAcat@lemmy.blahaj.zone 25 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

He probably wouldn’t be allowed due to T levels

[–] Wilzax@lemmy.world 15 points 3 months ago (1 children)

So what I'm hearing is that trans men are too powerful to compete in any sport

[–] garbagebagel@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago

Hey, I'm here for an all trans masc superhero league

[–] shneancy@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago

that'd be not-ok as well because testosterone is a steroid, so transphobes can wiggle their way out of that argument easily, sadly