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| common-myths-debunked [2025/12/21 20:57] – created valah | common-myths-debunked [2025/12/21 21:03] (current) – [What This Actually Shows] valah |
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| For this reason, things like per capita and ratio/percentage comparisons are often prone to over-representation and are therefore misleading. There is nuance here: there is no denying an over-representation; however, when the numbers are so disparate, the over-representation doesn't matter. It may be statistically significant, but it is practically irrelevant. | For this reason, things like per capita and ratio/percentage comparisons are often prone to over-representation and are therefore misleading. There is nuance here: there is no denying an over-representation; however, when the numbers are so disparate, the over-representation doesn't matter. It may be statistically significant, but it is practically irrelevant. |
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| | **Note:** Keep in mind that "sex offence" in the UK is a rather broad bucket, which includes various charges surrounding being paid for, and participating in, sex work. Trans women, on average, are more likely to take sex work as a means of survival. So there is an element of //appeal to emotion// and or //loaded language// when making the shocking or damning sounding claim of "sex offense conviction(s)." |
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| ===== The Classroom Analogy ===== | ===== The Classroom Analogy ===== |