Fake it to make it? Not so much for this idiot. How about porn?

[ray1970]

So, all I got from the story was that if you lie and bullshit your way through life eventually they catch on and kick your ass to the curb.

Looks like even though she was at ground zero for this little lesson she is apparently to dense to understand the lesson she just learned.

[Dave_L]

Once you push the idea that gender is fluid, how can you tell someone they can't identify as <insert whatever they want>?

[theGinsue]

Once you push the idea that gender is fluid, how can you tell someone they can't identify as <insert whatever they want>?

Yes Agent Smith, I'm technically a convicted murderer, but I identify as a non-convict so that's why I answered "no" to "Have I ever been convicted of a felony" on my 4473.

[TFOGGER]

I'm a middle class working stiff, but I identify as an obscenely wealthy trust funder, so it is incumbent upon society to make it so...

[davsel]

How does someone "identify" as black vs. white?
Aren't we taught that everyone is the same on the inside; that the color of our skin is simply superficial?

I'll stick with discerning the "content of their character."

[Rucker61]

This is what the word "schadenfreude" was invented for.

[Ah Pook]

This is what the word "schadenfreude" was invented for.

I would have thought ferhoodled would be more appropriate.

[ChadAmberg]

So let me get this straight.

When she was a black woman, she had a job.

Now that she's white, she's unemployed, on food stamps, and soon to be homeless? And that's privilege how?

[rondog]

So, all I got from the story was that if you lie and bullshit your way through life eventually they catch on and kick your ass to the curb.

Looks like even though she was at ground zero for this little lesson she is apparently to dense to understand the lesson she just learned.

Bingo!

[CS1983]

So let me get this straight.

When she was a black woman, she had a job.

Now that she's white, she's unemployed, on food stamps, and soon to be homeless? And that's privilege how?

It's the privilege of solidarity with those she isn't, in lieu of that which she is.