Butterflies and Wheels – Discussing all the things

Our friend latsot posted a brief essay on twitx that deserves wider sharing. Here it is.
Disability Rights UK opposes the law of the land, specifically the Equality Act 2010.
It also opposes the disabled people it purports to represent.

Theeeeeeeeee most persecuted oppressed bullied tormented set of people ever.
Threats from transgender activists have forced the equalities watchdog to move offices, its chair has revealed.
Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson said that the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) had been forced to relocate after its headquarters was targeted by a group previously linked to attacks on a women’s conference and MPs’ offices....

So Trump ruined the game for fans. That will do wonders for his popularity!
In the middle of the national anthem, moments before the first NBA Finals game at Madison Square Garden in 27 years, President Donald J. Trump stood at attention in his suite, surrounded by bulletproof glass, and was roundly booed by his fellow New Yorkers...

MP John-Paul Danko thinks asking “What is a woman?” is highly offensive.
To be fair, twenty or thirty years ago I would have thought the same thing, because it could only have been some kind of sarcastic response to a feminist analysis or interpretation or demand or agenda. This is not that....