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Trans activists frequently use the misnomer "biological essentialism" when arguing against the reality of biological sex.  They say that it is "biological essentialism" (and therefore somehow bad) to argue that women, by definition, are anatomically female humans.  This might in fact be a form of [[Wikipedia:Psychological projection|projection]] resulting from the unwillingness to acknowledge the criticism of their own gender essentialism.
Trans activists frequently use the misnomer "biological essentialism" when arguing against the reality of biological sex.  They say that it is "biological essentialism" (and therefore somehow bad) to argue that women, by definition, are anatomically female humans.  This might in fact be a form of [[Wikipedia:Psychological projection|projection]] resulting from the unwillingness to acknowledge the criticism of their own gender essentialism.
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