this discourse on 'freedom of speech' puts the opinions of someone unaffected by harmful practices above the real, lived experiences of peopel transgressing gender binaries every day. everyone deserves to feel safe, heard and seen. many non-binary folks experience real-life harm precisely because people have and perpetuate ideas Laurens Buijs is perpetuating here. His status as a lecturer and thus as an authority figure people want to learn from makes this worse for folks who simply want to live a safe, happy life as we all deserve. Respect for each others' lived experiences must be central to that and this is something Laurens Buijs negates.
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this discourse on 'freedom of speech' puts the opinions of someone unaffected by harmful practices above the real, lived experiences of peopel transgressing gender binaries every day. everyone deserves to feel safe, heard and seen. many non-binary folks experience real-life harm precisely because people have and perpetuate ideas Laurens Buijs is perpetuating here. His status as a lecturer and thus as an authority figure people want to learn from makes this worse for folks who simply want to live a safe, happy life as we all deserve. Respect for each others' lived experiences must be central to that and this is something Laurens Buijs negates.