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minus-square.Donuts@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up52·1 day ago Meanwhile, future First Lady Elon Musk weighed in on Tuesday Ooh spicy, I like it
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down6·1 day agoI don’t. I don’t like Musk at all, but this business of calling him a lady as an insult feels like we slipped back a few decades. It has a bad taste about it.
minus-squareskulblaka@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·19 hours agoHe intentionally misgenders his own children so honestly I’m not that torn up about it. There’s nothing wrong with being a woman, it’s only an insult if Musk thinks it is. We’re allowing him to torture himself with it.
minus-squareHorseChandelier@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41arrow-down2·1 day agoI think “first lady” is referring to the absence of Meliana and omnipresence of Musk at Trump’s side rather than saying Musk is/identifies as female. Still, as you say, an unwise choice of words because the phrase can be taken a couple of/a few ways.
minus-squaredhork@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down2·1 day agoNo need to misgender him, though, we should just start calling him Trump’s sugar daddy
minus-square.Donuts@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 day agoAs @HorseChandelier pointed out, it’s not about misgendering, it’s about what being a first Lady entails I think “first lady” is referring to the absence of Meliana and omnipresence of Musk at Trump’s side rather than saying Musk is/identifies as female
minus-squarevery_well_lost@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day agoThis has the added benefit of being literally true.
Ooh spicy, I like it
I don’t. I don’t like Musk at all, but this business of calling him a lady as an insult feels like we slipped back a few decades. It has a bad taste about it.
He intentionally misgenders his own children so honestly I’m not that torn up about it.
There’s nothing wrong with being a woman, it’s only an insult if Musk thinks it is. We’re allowing him to torture himself with it.
I think “first lady” is referring to the absence of Meliana and omnipresence of Musk at Trump’s side rather than saying Musk is/identifies as female.
Still, as you say, an unwise choice of words because the phrase can be taken a couple of/a few ways.
No need to misgender him, though, we should just start calling him Trump’s sugar daddy
As @HorseChandelier pointed out, it’s not about misgendering, it’s about what being a first Lady entails
Trump’s faux leather wallet
This has the added benefit of being literally true.
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