Montana makes anyone look small
Speaking of carefully choosing photos for your “Hooray for transwomen in sport!” tweets…
Anyone else notice how when an athlete comes out as a transwoman, the press only show photos of them alone, so they look lonely, isolated, harmless? This is cyclist Emily Bridges 1/ pic.twitter.com/iWVfs5SIYb
— miri #IStandWithJKRowling (@MirandaNewsom) January 22, 2021
But soon, Emily will be competing against female riders, because that will make Emily happy. What about the girls, you ask? Yes, what about them? If Emily is winning and happy, isn’t that enough? Won’t that be fairness, equality, justice? 4/ pic.twitter.com/Z2q18zTZ7Z
— miri #IStandWithJKRowling (@MirandaNewsom) January 22, 2021
Cross-country is a lonely business. 6/ pic.twitter.com/FOHwDFHU21
— miri #IStandWithJKRowling (@MirandaNewsom) January 22, 2021
Of course when you see June next to other girls, you might think, hey, this isn’t fair. But whose happiness comes first? Remember the cute smile! And the braids! 8/ pic.twitter.com/amJnFVzcoo
— miri #IStandWithJKRowling (@MirandaNewsom) January 22, 2021
How could I forget poor Lindsay Hecox? All alone. Can you help? 💔 pic.twitter.com/gYEBK4vDIo
— miri #IStandWithJKRowling (@MirandaNewsom) January 22, 2021
Hiding the hecox there.
Why the big difference in scores? Perhaps Maxine feels more comfortable and accepted on the women’s team. Or maybe it’s the average bowling speed? The ‘best’ female bowler bowls at 77mph. Male bowlers at 90+mph. Maybe the lighter bat or smaller boundaries in 👩🏽 game? Or, umm… pic.twitter.com/0bdHHVuqhe
— miri #IStandWithJKRowling (@MirandaNewsom) January 25, 2021
H/t guest
Miranda Newsom is delightfully sarcastic. She’d fit right in at B&W.