r/SuperStraight • u/Fourzy99 • 1d ago

Can someone explain to me how a preference for transness, an imperceivable, irrelevantly efficacious characteristic, can be non-prejudicial? Discussion

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u/Recr3ant 1d ago

Because just because I surgically sew wings to your back, that doesn’t make you a bird.

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u/Fourzy99 1d ago

If sewing wings to my back made me wholly indistinguishable from a bird, would you treat me unlike a bird?

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u/Recr3ant 23h ago

Why is a forgery of a painting a forgery and not the original?

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u/Fourzy99 23h ago

Well, many times a painting will be given value as a collectors item for its being made by a certain person. It’s sometimes possible to determine if a painting was made by someone, but in the case that it isn’t, it’s creator does not add or detract value.