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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Isn't a phobia explicitly an IRrational fear/hate? I feel like being afraid of the harmful influence and thus hating Xitter is completely rational.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 week ago (1 children)

The medical definition of a phobia, yes.

But transphobes aren’t generally medically phobic of trans people. They’re just assholes.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 days ago (1 children)

I'd say they have an irrational hate towards trans people

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 days ago

That’s true.