Conor Friedersdorf

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

@TaylorLorenz *that particular concept* when we hear it bakes in our preconceived notions of gender and gender as a spectrum and what boys and girls are, and that if you were starting without that foundation (w/o an understanding of the binary, if you will) nonbinary would be hard to grok — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 10, 2022

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

@TaylorLorenz I think you're right that there's something to the idea *since young kids don't have preconceived notions they really do get concepts*––that is, our preconceived notions make it harder for us to get some things. But I think my instinct, applying that to nonbinary, is that — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 9, 2022

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

@TaylorLorenz A kind of related thing I'm trying to puzzle through is how to teach kids about constructed things when they are so young that you are the ones constructing the socially constructed things. Anyway, glad you (and all the rest of you) shared your sense of this! — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 10, 2022