On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 05:16:56PM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote: > > To avoid any appearance of doubt, I stand with my transgender colleagues, > > I believe that it is completely unacceptable to attempt to erase their > > experience, and I am completely in favor of expelling from the project > > anyone who insists repeatedly on intentionally referring to them by an > > incorrect gender or otherwise verbally harassing them or denying their > > existence. > > > This principle is more important to me than the unity of the project and > > is more important to me than Debian. > > > I do not believe diversity is about accepting anything including > > intolerance. I believe in making explicit choices, and standing by those > > choices. I support LGBT people and do not support anti-LGBT people. If > > that's in conflict with Debian's code of conduct, so be it. > > Seconded. > > There is not room in the Debian Project for both me and transphobes, and I > would rather see the Debian Project end than be a safe haven for > transphobia.
+1
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cheers,
Holger
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