Why disproving and discrediting the transgender narrative is a Pyrrhic victory
Debunking the transgender myth As a philosopher and a linguist I find it fascinating some of the statements transgender people make; for example: “I was born male but I identify as female.” When I hear such words my mind immediatly forms that most basic of human responses ‘Why?’ Because I just don’t get it. Imagine a snooker table with talking balls. The pink ball starts to tell you that he identifies as a blue ball. You would tell him that this is patently ridiculous because by its very nature – a blue ball is blue, and this ball is pink. It is equally absurd for a man to claim to be a woman. Or to identify as a woman. The very word ‘identify’ is to note and observe a series of characteristics which allow us to label something as belonging to a category. For example… you see a flying animal…