InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 year agoMeatball forcing Florida kids to get parent's permission to use a nickname in school.theamericanonews.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up187arrow-down10
arrow-up187arrow-down1external-linkMeatball forcing Florida kids to get parent's permission to use a nickname in school.theamericanonews.comInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-squareTillieNeuen [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46·1 year ago Come up with a cruel and annoying rule to harass a very small number of trans people. Oh no, it turns out it actually effects a much larger number of cis people who also [use nicknames/don’t fall into neat gender norms/etc]. Just keep annoying everyone forever and feel righteous for doing so.
minus-squaresomename [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·edit-21 year agoI imagine it’s going to be selectively enforced is the thing. As things worsen, only particular types of school employees will stick around, and I doubt they’ll be as gung-ho about harassing more “acceptable” types of people.
minus-squareTillieNeuen [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 year agoThat’s true, cis kids will likely get away with just using nicknames as usual, especially if they’re just shortening their given names.
I imagine it’s going to be selectively enforced is the thing. As things worsen, only particular types of school employees will stick around, and I doubt they’ll be as gung-ho about harassing more “acceptable” types of people.
That’s true, cis kids will likely get away with just using nicknames as usual, especially if they’re just shortening their given names.