There are two distinct sexes, men and women, who are different from each other. That someone of one sex does some things associated in our culture with the other sex doesn't change that fact that there are two distinct sexes. Nor the does the occasional genetic anomaly or the occasional newborn appearing to be "intersex." An adult human female is a woman. An adult human male is a man.
The pairing of a man and woman is objectively different than the pairing of two women or two men, or not being paired. This naturally follows from the first premise. The pairing of a man and a woman is how all of us got here; even people conceived in a lab from donated gametes wouldn't exist if there hadn't been a long line before that moment consisting of repeated instances of a man and a woman getting together.
These things are true regardless of what:
The pairing of a man and woman is objectively different than the pairing of two women or two men, or not being paired. This naturally follows from the first premise. The pairing of a man and a woman is how all of us got here; even people conceived in a lab from donated gametes wouldn't exist if there hadn't been a long line before that moment consisting of repeated instances of a man and a woman getting together.
These things are true regardless of what:
- any law says
- any court says
- any politician says
- any public policy says
- any media depicts
- any theatrical or comedic presentation or performance depicts
- any celebrity says
- any academic program teaches
- any church teaches
- any activist group claims
- any workplace training or policy
- any corporate policy or signaling
- anyone feels about it, especially anyone on Twitter or any other social media
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