neidu4@piefed.social to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 天前Why do we need legal genders at all?message-squaremessage-square272linkfedilinkarrow-up1347arrow-down128file-text
arrow-up1319arrow-down1message-squareWhy do we need legal genders at all?neidu4@piefed.social to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 天前message-square272linkfedilinkfile-text
I was originally going to ask how many legal genders there should be, but I fail to see a compelling argument against 0.
minus-squareFiniteBanjo@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·24 天前Race is a protected class. So, white cis male are a protected class. White, African American, Latino, Asian, Native American, etc. All of them. I don’t think any legal identity separates gender from sex, either, so it might as well already be 0.
minus-squareCapuccinoCoretto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·24 天前Yes. Sorry if I wasn’t clear, that was my point. Universal, without calling out specifics, but then they called out these specifics as a clarification rather than a limitation.
Race is a protected class. So, white cis male are a protected class. White, African American, Latino, Asian, Native American, etc. All of them.
I don’t think any legal identity separates gender from sex, either, so it might as well already be 0.
Yes. Sorry if I wasn’t clear, that was my point. Universal, without calling out specifics, but then they called out these specifics as a clarification rather than a limitation.