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vortex egg, MLIS

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I’ve always felt that normative historical forms of transhumanism were deeply enmeshed in problematic anti-human & anti-democratic/anti-liberatory perspectives and it was only various radical and feminist cyberhumanisms that reclaimed it into something worth wanting (and which I agree are the point)

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Onno's avatar Onno @tinkerspider.bsky.social
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I think a big problem in the bio/technological advances scene, along with Science Fiction, that a lot of people get caught up in just a base power fantasy, and not something more imaginative and wholesome

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Sage 🏳️‍⚧️'s avatar Sage 🏳️‍⚧️ @trans.bsky.social
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yup, completely agree with you on this

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Commodore Jeep-Eep's avatar Commodore Jeep-Eep @commodorejeepeep.bsky.social
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Speaking as one of the trans people they try and speak for, I don't see that at all. I am aggressively unfriendly toward attempts to rehabilitate that thinking under any rubric; you're just giving a way for the former issues to creep in.

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Bethany, Warrior of Mojitos's avatar Bethany, Warrior of Mojitos @maegis42.bsky.social
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Yeah, I’ll go with that. I’ve been having that exact argument vs Christians, and the normative vs radical(actual) formulation is 💯 the same

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