# Do the existing rules prohibit people from debating the gender of people who identify as transgender?

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**Author:** ![Max\_S](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/46a35a/32.png) [@Max\_S](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Max_S)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2020, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-the-existing-rules-prohibit-people-from-debating-the-gender-of-people-who-identify-as-transgender/927272/275 "2020-12-08T01:10:37Z")

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I’m sure I missed some, this is just a quick search.

> **Links to previous ATMB topics on misogyny and sexism**
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> 2009  
> [What exactly is hate speech?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-exactly-is-hate-speech/515624)
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> 2013  
> [Misogyny on board](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misogyny-on-board/655617)  
> [What is Sexism?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-sexism/655853)  
> [We have new rules regarding jokes about women?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/we-have-new-rules-regarding-jokes-about-women/657341)  
> [Can we finally get some clarification on what's "misogynistic" and off-limits now?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-we-finally-get-some-clarification-on-whats-misogynistic-and-off-limits-now/657244)
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> 2018  
> [Misogynistic terms](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misogynistic-terms/820610)  
> [Misogyny on the SDMB, Sept. 2018 edition](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misogyny-on-the-sdmb-sept-2018-edition/821899)  
> [My humble suggestion at fixing the misogyny stuff.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-humble-suggestion-at-fixing-the-misogyny-stuff/822017)  
> [Disputation and The Straight Dope Message Board](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/disputation-and-the-straight-dope-message-board/843977)  
> [The ongoing problem with misogyny on the SDMB](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-ongoing-problem-with-misogyny-on-the-sdmb/825395)  
> [what's the "anti-misogyny policy"?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-anti-misogyny-policy/826085)
> 
> 2019  
> [Misogyny and Moderation, again](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misogyny-and-moderation-again/838462)  
> [Misogyny, victim-blaming, and the board culture (yet again) - #327 by BigT](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misogyny-victim-blaming-and-the-board-culture-yet-again/843504/327)
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> 2020  
> [Fighting misogyny - but "cunt" and "bitch" are still okay words - #321 by Max\_S](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fighting-misogyny-but-cunt-and-bitch-are-still-okay-words/853769/321)  
> [Should we ban misogynism in the Pit?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/should-we-ban-misogynism-in-the-pit/855329)

~Max

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