for all the panic about trans people being dangerous to children, it’s worth remembering that To Catch a Predator repeatedly exposed white conservative men during its run.
the people screaming “protect the kids” should remember who kept getting exposed.
it wasn’t trans people.
@JeremyChopra@BlackMajikMan90 Counterpoint; fan backlash to the first few trailers of the Sonic movie caused the studio to go back tonthe drawing board and turn what likely would have been a flop into a megahit.
l'Il provide a detailed explanation. When a Navajo child is born, TRADITIONAL Navajo belief is that child is still among the Holy People (Diyin Diné) until their first laugh. The child laughter signifies the child's declaration that they will remain among their relatives who walk upon the earth.
The laughter of a NAVAJO child is culturally viewed as the child's expression of their sovereignty as a living being and the choice
THEY have made to remain among their people.
There are also specific teachings around the soft bones of a baby's skull and their connection to the Holy People. Traditional Navajo also have teachings around the cradle boards we use for our infants. I won't go into detail about either of those 2 topics because it's not easy to explain their significance and their value in TRADITIONAL Navajo culture.
Since this post keeps getting attention, a reminder that Dr Daniel Jaquet has public demonstrations about the mobility of armor focusing on fencing techniques and fitness.
You can find it on youtube, links below.
In other Michigan news, the state looks set to elect it's first transgender lawmaker. Joanna Whaley won her Democratic primary and will compete in November for a state house seat, beating a primary opponent who tried and failed to disqualify her for not running under her deadname