jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoThe Irony of Republicans' 'Tampon Tim' Insulttime.comexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1201arrow-down15
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minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoThe tampons were available in the boy’s rooms as well.
minus-squarezqwzzle@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 months ago? Someone in the middle of transitioning could still require period products.
minus-squaredumples@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down1·2 months agoOr could grab them for their female friend, sister, etc.
minus-squarebarsquid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoAdult Repubs probably would never touch one out of terror, so they couldn’t have thought of this.
minus-squareeestileib@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoI never understood why men would be embarrassed to go to the store and buy tampons/douches/random female products. It means you have a woman who trusts you, which seems like something a straight guy wouldn’t mind signaling.
minus-squaredumples@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoExactly. It’s also a great way to normalize the female body in a non sexual way. So of course they hate it
minus-squareGunValkyrie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoThat’s their point. They don’t want that.
minus-squareThe Quuuuuill@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoAnd republicans hate that because it means not torturing trans kids
minus-squareHakFoo@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoOr even “the women’s room is out-of-order, it’s an emergency, use the men’s room”.
The tampons were available in the boy’s rooms as well.
? Someone in the middle of transitioning could still require period products.
Or could grab them for their female friend, sister, etc.
Adult Repubs probably would never touch one out of terror, so they couldn’t have thought of this.
I never understood why men would be embarrassed to go to the store and buy tampons/douches/random female products.
It means you have a woman who trusts you, which seems like something a straight guy wouldn’t mind signaling.
Exactly. It’s also a great way to normalize the female body in a non sexual way. So of course they hate it
That’s their point. They don’t want that.
And republicans hate that because it means not torturing trans kids
Or even “the women’s room is out-of-order, it’s an emergency, use the men’s room”.