Graham Linehan: Father Ted co-creator arrested at Heathrow over his X posts (www.bbc.com)

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[-] frongt@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 week ago

I thought he was a piece of shit, but the article says he was against trans men in women's spaces, and he insulted transphobes and misogynists. I'm missing something.

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[-] stankmut@lemmy.world 17 points 1 week ago

He wasn't talking about trans men, he was using a slur against trans women.

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