{"id":70189,"date":"2019-03-08T06:48:28","date_gmt":"2019-03-08T12:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=70189"},"modified":"2019-03-08T06:48:28","modified_gmt":"2019-03-08T12:48:28","slug":"danged-if-you-do-dont","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=70189","title":{"rendered":"Danged If You Do, Don&#8217;t"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>This article illustrates\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2019\/feb\/24\/terry-miller-andraya-yearwood-transgender-sprinter\/\" target=\"_blank\">the problem with kids today<\/a>.\u00a0 They\u2019ve been pushed a steady diet of political correctness their whole lives, so they have to say they support the winners being true to themselves and they aren\u2019t the least bit bigoted against transgenders, no sir, no way.<br>But then they complain about girls having to run against boys, saying \u201cWe all know the outcome of the race before it even starts; it\u2019s demoralizing.\u201d\u00a0 Of course it is.\u00a0 That\u2019s why there are separate Girls and Boys events.\u00a0 At the competitive edge, boys are stronger and faster. <br>The girls know it\u2019s unfair, they know they\u2019re being cheated, but they lack the ability to call bulls**t on it.\u00a0 They can\u2019t stand up for what\u2019s right without being attacked as haters.\u00a0 They\u2019re not only cheated, but silenced.\u00a0 Now THAT is true male-dominated oppression.<br>The real problem is the failure of sports directors to distinguish sex (male \u2013 XY chromosomes \u2013 testosterone) from gender (masculine \u2013 short hair \u2013 aggressive).\u00a0 I don\u2019t care if a boy wants to run the 100 yard dash in a tutu and has glitter on his fingernails.\u00a0 He belongs in his biological classification, competing against other similarly equipped athletes. <br>Otherwise, if we\u2019re truly embracing the concept that mental state over-rides biology, then do away with Boys and Girls sports.\u00a0 Everyone competes against each other and girls will never win another competition as long as they live.\u00a0 <br>Then, we finally can get rid of Title IX.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>To be replaced by a program to bring equity back to the system, via some formula devised by the same people who gave us the situation we&#8217;re in now. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article illustrates\u00a0the problem with kids today.\u00a0 They\u2019ve been pushed a steady diet of political correctness their whole lives, so they have to say they support the winners being true to themselves and they aren\u2019t the least bit bigoted against transgenders, no sir, no way.But then they complain about girls having to run against boys, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70189"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70190,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70189\/revisions\/70190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}