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| what-is-gender [2024/12/24 11:45] – pitt | what-is-gender [2025/03/11 10:34] (current) – [Logical Fallacies] pitt |
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| **Moving the goalposts:** Demanding that gender be defined without reference to related concepts like identity, roles, etc. and then claiming victory when those arbitrary criteria aren't met. | **Moving the goalposts:** Demanding that gender be defined without reference to related concepts like identity, roles, etc. and then claiming victory when those arbitrary criteria aren't met. |
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| Equivocation:** Exploiting the ambiguity of terms like "gender" and "sex" to make specious arguments, e.g. conflating gender roles with gender identity. | **Equivocation:** Exploiting the ambiguity of terms like "gender" and "sex" to make specious arguments, e.g. conflating gender roles with gender identity. |
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| **Appeal to definition:** Insisting that dictionary definitions trump the lived experiences and self-understanding of trans people. | **Appeal to definition:** Insisting that dictionary definitions trump the lived experiences and self-understanding of trans people. |