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AGONY UNCLE

: A number of campaign and community groups I am part of are struggling with questions around access to women’s spaces for trans women, and whether or not to agree with the line that ‘trans women are women’. I am biologically male and identify as a man, so I do not have direct experience of the issues, though I have always been opposed to all forms of oppression (including sexism

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