Graham Linehan on Twitter / Trans debate

Started by bennydorano, May 08, 2020, 08:34:57 PM

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imtommygunn

The other thing is that the social media companies need to take a lot more responsibility for this kind of abuse, hate speech and lies than what they are doing currently.

Baile Brigín 2

Quote from: imtommygunn on October 21, 2025, 10:32:15 AMThe other thing is that the social media companies need to take a lot more responsibility for this kind of abuse, hate speech and lies than what they are doing currently.
It's their business model.

Baile Brigín 2

Quote from: bennydorano on September 04, 2025, 11:23:39 AMLinehan suing the MET police after his incident, he is being supported by the free speech union according to an article in the UK Times.
Looks up who the freeze peach union are. Cranks and nutters.

gallsman


Rossfan

Play the game and play it fairly
Play the game like Dermot Earley.


seafoid

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/11/06/bbc-presenter-women-instead-pregnant-people-broke-rules/

A newsreader who went viral after she made a face while changing the word "pregnant people" to "women" during a live broadcast has been found to have broken BBC impartiality rules.

Martine Croxall made the expression as she changed her script in an introduction to an interview with an assistant professor about groups most at risk during UK heatwaves.

Munchie

Sooner BBC stops being publically funded the better.

seafoid

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/olympics/2025/11/10/olympics-to-ban-trans-athletes-from-all-womens-events/

The Olympics is increasingly likely to ban transgender athletes from all female competition following a science-based review of evidence.
Kirsty Coventry, the new president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), told Telegraph Sport in January that she favoured a blanket ban and, after winning the presidency in March, commissioned a review that assessed the permanent physical advantages of being born male

From the Bunker

Quote from: Munchie on November 06, 2025, 08:18:35 PMSooner BBC stops being publically funded the better.

Same with RTE ....

To tell you the truth, it doesn't really matter. I don't watch either unless it's for Sport.

I'd never watch a current affairs or political programs on either.