• anton@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    9 months ago

    It gives cops an excuse to arrest (and beat up) trans people on charges of false ID.
    Edit: spelling

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      9 months ago

      Oh absolutely, it’s just meant to out us to every cop that sees our ID so they can decide to ruin our day. They won’t actually admit that, though.

        • pinkdrunkenelephants@lemmy.cafe
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          9 months ago

          To benefit the dominant humans at the expense of everyone else.

          That’s the only reason it’s ever been around. You were just bamboozled into thinking it was about enforcing universal principles.