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Old 07-29-2013, 01:20 PM  
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Originally Posted by Sophie Delancey View Post
Tranny (and more-so shemale, which is also used in the press release) has been used as an othering/marginalizing word and as hate speech. The community has rejected this term, and prefers trans/trans*/transgender. GLAAD has made this very clear in their literature: http://www.glaad.org/transgender and I'm surprised that a website featuring trans women and made for people who are attracted to them would circumvent any thought on the issue and go with what's easiest, regardless of how this perpetuates a word that has fallen into ill-repute.
What do you suggest calling it besides "Tranny Porn"? Because that's what most people call it and those surfers make sales, not PC transgender people..
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