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Commentary
Radical gender ideology has as its principal goal the "queering" of norms that are foundational to healthy societies. Queer theory (QT) argues that we need to "deconstruct" all social binaries: male vs. female, heterosexual vs. homosexual, nature vs. culture. To accomplish this, all human-constructed boundaries must be transgressed with freedom and without consequences. Queering is accomplished through the manipulation of language. Thus, a "woman" is no longer an "adult human female," but anyone who feels that he or she is a woman.
Non-ideologues keep making the mistake of assuming QT followers can be reasoned out of their logic-free dogmas by pointing to the disparities in fairness and safety for actual women that such reasoning creates. QT ideologues would respond that the obliteration of boundaries liberates women from the oppression caused by the gender binary. In eliminating the boundary, you eliminate the oppression, see? The old dictum springs immediately to mind: "In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But in practice, there is."...