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minus-square.Donuts@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up52·2 days ago Meanwhile, future First Lady Elon Musk weighed in on Tuesday Ooh spicy, I like it
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28arrow-down6·2 days agoI don’t. I don’t like Musk at all, but this business of calling him a lady as an insult feels like we slipped back a few decades. It has a bad taste about it.
minus-squareHorseChandelier@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42arrow-down2·2 days agoI think “first lady” is referring to the absence of Meliana and omnipresence of Musk at Trump’s side rather than saying Musk is/identifies as female. Still, as you say, an unwise choice of words because the phrase can be taken a couple of/a few ways.
minus-squareskulblaka@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 day agoHe intentionally misgenders his own children so honestly I’m not that torn up about it. There’s nothing wrong with being a woman, it’s only an insult if Musk thinks it is. We’re allowing him to torture himself with it.
minus-squaredhork@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down2·2 days agoNo need to misgender him, though, we should just start calling him Trump’s sugar daddy
minus-square.Donuts@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 day agoAs @HorseChandelier pointed out, it’s not about misgendering, it’s about what being a first Lady entails I think “first lady” is referring to the absence of Meliana and omnipresence of Musk at Trump’s side rather than saying Musk is/identifies as female
minus-squarevery_well_lost@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoThis has the added benefit of being literally true.
Ooh spicy, I like it
I don’t. I don’t like Musk at all, but this business of calling him a lady as an insult feels like we slipped back a few decades. It has a bad taste about it.
I think “first lady” is referring to the absence of Meliana and omnipresence of Musk at Trump’s side rather than saying Musk is/identifies as female.
Still, as you say, an unwise choice of words because the phrase can be taken a couple of/a few ways.
He intentionally misgenders his own children so honestly I’m not that torn up about it.
There’s nothing wrong with being a woman, it’s only an insult if Musk thinks it is. We’re allowing him to torture himself with it.
No need to misgender him, though, we should just start calling him Trump’s sugar daddy
As @HorseChandelier pointed out, it’s not about misgendering, it’s about what being a first Lady entails
This has the added benefit of being literally true.
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