More on that intersection between institutionalised transphobia and race science in British Academia and the psuedo-intellectual chatterati that infest the British daily narrative. Sneering poshos from newspaper columns...
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Stephen Bush Follow @stephenkb.bsky.social Indeed. SS embodies the whole sorry mess, in that hardly anyone in it ever saw Arday as a person. For Cambridge he was a way to buff their credentials, to be discarded when he became embarrassing. For Sodha he was a prop to air grievances about “gender ideology". # Jason Sinclair @jsinclairbsky.social - 2h Also... it didn't? Even if there was a monolithic worldview that exists only in her imagination then it didn't. Stephen Bush® @stephenkb.bsky.social - 2h The sheer volume of people who decided that this story was, actually, when you think about it, about the trans debate...will any of them ever go “wait a second, that's mental!” - no, of course not.