{"id":23339,"date":"2025-01-01T22:13:30","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T03:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/?p=23339"},"modified":"2025-01-01T22:40:49","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T03:40:49","slug":"woke-is-dead-you-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/woke-is-dead-you-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Woke is dead, you say?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wouldn\u2019t it be nice to think so. BUT.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campusreform.org\/article\/-tufts-university-offering-transcestors-course-next-semester-\/27182\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tufts University offering \u2018Transcestors\u2019 course next semester<\/a><\/strong><br \/><em>Two concepts for the course will be trans oppression and trans erasure. Other things included in the course description are book bans, transgender-identifying people playing in sports, and \u201caccess to trans-related healthcare.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Tufts University is offering students a chance to study transgender-identifying persons throughout history in a course called \u201cTranscestors: Trans History, Narrative &amp; Influence\u201d next semester.<\/p>\n<p>According to the description, the course will prompt students with questions such as \u201cHow have transgender people been systematically misused, misunderstood, co-opted, and erased throughout history?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cErased.\u201d At this point, I wouldn\u2019t mind seeing some erasure, as opposed to the high-flow shower of shite we\u2019ve been forced to stand under of late.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The description continues to provide the premise of the course which will include the oppression of transgender-identifying people and so-called trans erasure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn this course, we\u2019ll look at several notable examples of trans existence throughout time and place, their relative oppressions, and how these situations have altered cis perceptions of trans people in the modern day,\u201d it says.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ll additionally look at how these erasures of history have influenced the current mass markets of entertainment (including literature, movies, sitcoms, and stand-up comedy), the deliberate attacks on U.S. trans rights over the past decade (such as book bans, participation in sports, and access to trans-related healthcare), and the impact of these attacks on cis people alongside trans people,\u201d it continues.<\/p>\n<p>Milo Todd is the listed professor for the class. He is the \u201cco-editor-in-chief at Foglifter Journal, runs The Queer Writer newsletter, and teaches creative writing primarily to queer and trans adults.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cPrimarily,\u201d is it? Gee, I dunno, sounds like anti-heterosexual bigotry and exclusion based on sexual orientation to me\u2014heterophobia, even. And just like that an idea for a meme pops into mind, text as follows: <strong>YOUR mental disorder does not constitute sufficient grounds for MY compulsory endorsement of it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The rest of the linked article is chock-a-block with Mark 1-Mod 0 Progtard gobbledygook, such as &#8220;alchemical hermaphrodites,\u201d &#8220;genderfluid angels,\u201d &#8220;trans saints,\u201d and &#8220;genderqueer monks.\u201d Whatever the hell <em>that<\/em>\u00a0other-worldly bafflegab is supposed to denote.<\/p>\n<p>If the Woke mind-virus really is in its terminal stages\u2014a dubious proposition at best, knowing as we do that the Left never gives in, never gives up, never reconsiders, and never moderates its stance\u2014it only stands to reason that the over-ballyhooed Academy would be its very last bastion. While the putative Right has yet to find a hill it believes is worth dying on, for The Enemy EVERY hill is. Which patient, singleminded focus on the long-term objective goes far to explain how they managed to steal our country from us in the first goddamned place.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Update!<\/em><\/strong> As promised\/threatened, she be done.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"MentalDisorder.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/MentalDisorder.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"544\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wouldn\u2019t it be nice to think so. BUT. Tufts University offering \u2018Transcestors\u2019 course next semesterTwo concepts for the course will be trans oppression and trans erasure. Other things included in the course description are book bans, transgender-identifying people playing in sports, and \u201caccess to trans-related&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"easywp-readmore\"><a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/woke-is-dead-you-say\/\">Would you like to know more?<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Woke is dead, you say?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,21,28,30,194,45,204,50,66,188,75,127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bleargh","category-diefuckerdie","category-gay-porn-cock","category-commies","category-sick-fucks","category-domestic-disputes","category-enemies-domestic","category-youwillbemadetocare","category-deaddeaddead","category-the-scum-of-the-earth","category-lunatic-fringe","category-yech","wpcat-18-id","wpcat-21-id","wpcat-28-id","wpcat-30-id","wpcat-194-id","wpcat-45-id","wpcat-204-id","wpcat-50-id","wpcat-66-id","wpcat-188-id","wpcat-75-id","wpcat-127-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23339"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23343,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23339\/revisions\/23343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}