{"id":26124,"date":"2020-03-06T11:29:44","date_gmt":"2020-03-06T16:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/?p=26124"},"modified":"2020-03-06T13:11:38","modified_gmt":"2020-03-06T18:11:38","slug":"elizabeth-warren-bows-out-with-a-dose-of-cisgender-normative-prejudice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/06\/elizabeth-warren-bows-out-with-a-dose-of-cisgender-normative-prejudice\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabeth Warren bows out with a dose of cisgender-normative prejudice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2020\/03\/05\/805052138\/sen-elizabeth-warren-drops-out-of-the-2020-presidential-race\">NPR<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren ended her bid for the presidency on Thursday, acknowledging her place as the last major female candidate in the race &#8220;and all those little girls who are gonna have to wait four more years.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Absent cisgender-normative prejudice and the heretical assumption that gender is not fluid, how does she know that the U.S. won&#8217;t have a president who identifies as a &#8220;woman&#8221; starting next week? Did God call up Elizabeth Warren and tell her that Donald Trump will never experience gender dysphoria?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Related:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/av\/world-us-canada-51743583\/elizabeth-warren-girls-will-have-to-wait-for-woman-president\">&#8220;Elizabeth Warren: &#8216;Girls will have to wait for woman president'&#8221;<\/a> (BBC)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbur.org\/news\/2020\/03\/05\/elizabeth-warren-speech-suspends-campaign-drops-out\">&#8220;Transcript: Elizabeth Warren Speaks After Suspending Campaign&#8221;<\/a> (WBUR): in response to people saying that she was too angry to appeal to voters, Elizabeth Warren uses the word &#8220;fight&#8221; three times in the first two paragraphs. &#8220;I say this with a deep sense of gratitude for every single person who got in this <strong><em>fight<\/em><\/strong>, every single person who tried on a new idea. &#8230; I guarantee I will stay in the <strong><em>fight <\/em><\/strong>for the hardworking folks across this country who&#8217;ve gotten the short end of the stick over and over. That&#8217;s been the <strong><em>fight <\/em><\/strong>of my life and it will continue to be so.&#8221;<\/li><li>&#8220;If Elizabeth Warren doesn\u2019t become president\u2026 will the New York Times blame voters\u2019 prejudice against women or voters\u2019 prejudice against Native Americans?&#8221; (<a href=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/03\/if-elizabeth-warren-doesnt-become-president\/\">post from January 3, 2019<\/a>)<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From NPR: Massachusetts Sen. 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