{"id":8681,"date":"2018-06-03T16:48:05","date_gmt":"2018-06-03T20:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/blog\/?p=8681"},"modified":"2018-12-07T09:49:59","modified_gmt":"2018-12-07T14:49:59","slug":"the-danielle-metz-show-015-the-gender-benders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/archives\/8681","title":{"rendered":"The Danielle Metz Show &#8211; 015 &#8211; The gender benders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/DMS-015-180526-The-Gender-Benders-168x100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"168\" height=\"100\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8682\" \/><audio controls preload=\"none\"><source src=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/DMS\/DMS-015-180526-The-Gender-Benders.mp3\" type=\"audio\/mpeg\"><\/audio><\/p>\n<p>When Jordan Peterson recently appeared on BBC and was asked:  \u201cDo you think a trans-woman is a real woman?\u201d that very question contained an <strong>epistemological error<\/strong> that begs a more fundamental question:  What is wrong with the person asking this?<\/p>\n<p>Are there actually fully-grown adults who still cannot identify the essential difference between the sexes?  Do they actually host BBC news programs?<\/p>\n<p>To ask whether a man is a man or a woman is a woman &#8211; based on criteria beyond the physical characteristics that strictly determine such identity &#8211; reflects a complete detachment from reality.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Identity\u2019 is determined by the physical.  Indeed, as Robert and Danielle point out in this discussion of \u2018gender identity,\u2019 <strong>the very concept of existence itself is valid only in terms of the physical things that exist.<\/strong>  Some \u2018thing\u2019 has to exist before existence can be confirmed.  So too, with sex and gender.<\/p>\n<p>The challenge is to properly identify the thing that exists, and in philosophy, this discipline falls under the <strong>Law Of Identity.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When those on the Left attempt to ignore the Law of Identity <strong>with their \u2018gender bending\u2019 anti-concepts, what they\u2019re really attempting to \u2018bend\u2019 is truth and reality.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As Danielle observes, sex and gender identities (not feelings) are strictly binary: there are only two choices.  Sort of like the difference between simply being wrong, or Just Right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Jordan Peterson recently appeared on BBC and was asked: \u201cDo you think a trans-woman is a real woman?\u201d that very question contained an epistemological error that begs a more fundamental question: What is wrong with the person asking this? Are there actually fully-grown adults who still cannot identify the essential difference between the sexes? <a href='https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/archives\/8681' class='excerpt-more'>[Continue Reading]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8683,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,538,59,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-audio","category-feminism-society","category-free-speech","category-latest","issues-epistemology-2","issues-gender","issues-identity","category-12-id","category-538-id","category-59-id","category-28-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8681"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8727,"href":"https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8681\/revisions\/8727"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}