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Sep 21, 2020, 5 tweets

*Someone’s* getting direct support from American billionaires, and it isn’t grassroots feminist organizers.

Does the gender identity movement spend all their time talking about their opponents’ funding because they don’t want anyone else to take a look at theirs? Seems likely...

Not, mind you, that we’d object if a large donor were allied with our principles, unlikely as that is.

It’s a worrying hindrance how many people think political work should be like joining a monastic order where you have to take a vow of poverty to have any credibility.

We’re fighting, collectively, millions of dollars worth of advertising, legal work, public relations, and professional lobbying. But every time any radical feminist, individually or as a group, raises money to fight in these arenas, it’s called into question as if it were sinful.

Very wealthy people and organizations are spending a lot of money, and employing a lot of people, to destroy women’s rights.

The repeated horror at the idea that women might try to mount a commensurate response is a self-defeating adoption of our opponents’ concern trolling.

Someone really had ought to be spending millions to defend women’s rights.

Women deserve it. We make all the people, and this work does not pay well, or usually at all. We could use the help.

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