I'm no stranger to jargon. I have done time in the military, corporations and government. I have been behind the power curve. I have de-essentialized paradigms. I have opened my kimono for the stakeholder community. But I have never encountered a philological paroxysm like this academic attacking another's essay:
"Tuvel enacts violence and perpetuates harm in numerous ways throughout her essay. She deadnames a trans woman. She uses the term “transgenderism.” She talks about “biological sex” and uses phrases like “male genitalia.” She focuses enormously on surgery, which promotes the objectification of trans bodies. She refers to “a male-to- female (mtf) trans individual who could return to male privilege,” promoting the harmful transmisogynistic ideology that trans women have (at some point had) male privilege."
Read more at: http://www.nationalreview.com/articl...social-justice
I have to admit I required some help in understanding exactly what heresies were being committed here. I sort of hope the people spinning word salads like this aren't doing it on the taxpayer's dime.