Andrew T
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But we still take it like almost like an ontological issue with this ban, because it essentially creates just a secondary class of citizen with with fundamentally different rights from the rest of everyone else. And that is never a good thing.
Yeah, in some related news, the VA just announced that, quote, effective immediately, the VA will not offer cross-sex hormone therapy to veterans who have a current diagnosis or history of or exhibit symptoms consistent with gender dysphoria unless such veterans are already receiving such care from the VA or such veterans were receiving such care from the military as a part of and upon their separation from the military service and are eligible for VA health care.
Yeah, in some related news, the VA just announced that, quote, effective immediately, the VA will not offer cross-sex hormone therapy to veterans who have a current diagnosis or history of or exhibit symptoms consistent with gender dysphoria unless such veterans are already receiving such care from the VA or such veterans were receiving such care from the military as a part of and upon their separation from the military service and are eligible for VA health care.
Yeah, in some related news, the VA just announced that, quote, effective immediately, the VA will not offer cross-sex hormone therapy to veterans who have a current diagnosis or history of or exhibit symptoms consistent with gender dysphoria unless such veterans are already receiving such care from the VA or such veterans were receiving such care from the military as a part of and upon their separation from the military service and are eligible for VA health care.
So basically, they will not be admitting, like, new patients to receive gender-affirming healthcare.
So basically, they will not be admitting, like, new patients to receive gender-affirming healthcare.
So basically, they will not be admitting, like, new patients to receive gender-affirming healthcare.
Oh, yes, correct, yes.
Oh, yes, correct, yes.
Oh, yes, correct, yes.
Sure, I mean, like, I kind of get annoyed when people do that, like, comparison, because, like, that's never, like... we're falling into like this artwork trap of like, we're actually using words to mean what they mean. And like, they're not using words like that. You know, like whenever people like laugh about, haha, they banned pronouns at school.
Sure, I mean, like, I kind of get annoyed when people do that, like, comparison, because, like, that's never, like... we're falling into like this artwork trap of like, we're actually using words to mean what they mean. And like, they're not using words like that. You know, like whenever people like laugh about, haha, they banned pronouns at school.
Sure, I mean, like, I kind of get annoyed when people do that, like, comparison, because, like, that's never, like... we're falling into like this artwork trap of like, we're actually using words to mean what they mean. And like, they're not using words like that. You know, like whenever people like laugh about, haha, they banned pronouns at school.
Now, now you can't say the word I, and you're like, no, like, come on. Like what? Like, that's not what they mean. Like you have to understand like the dog whistles that they're using.
Now, now you can't say the word I, and you're like, no, like, come on. Like what? Like, that's not what they mean. Like you have to understand like the dog whistles that they're using.
Now, now you can't say the word I, and you're like, no, like, come on. Like what? Like, that's not what they mean. Like you have to understand like the dog whistles that they're using.
Sure, it depends what you mean by gender dysphoria, right? Theoretically, you could have gender dysphoria because you're a cis male and you want to become more masculine, right? All of these diagnoses have a very fuzzy ontological underpinning, right? These are just categories that we're projecting. Yeah. Yes. But this is, you know, probably not great. It's probably isn't a good thing.
Sure, it depends what you mean by gender dysphoria, right? Theoretically, you could have gender dysphoria because you're a cis male and you want to become more masculine, right? All of these diagnoses have a very fuzzy ontological underpinning, right? These are just categories that we're projecting. Yeah. Yes. But this is, you know, probably not great. It's probably isn't a good thing.
Sure, it depends what you mean by gender dysphoria, right? Theoretically, you could have gender dysphoria because you're a cis male and you want to become more masculine, right? All of these diagnoses have a very fuzzy ontological underpinning, right? These are just categories that we're projecting. Yeah. Yes. But this is, you know, probably not great. It's probably isn't a good thing.
Like, for instance, if you already have VA health care, you're not in the military anymore. And now you decide that you would like to receive gender affirming health care. Now you can't, at least through the VA. Yep. So as a related thing. Let's see.