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“Time TV”
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Wilson, who’s transgender, on Thursday known as a narrative Musk instructed about her on X “solely faux.”
Musk posted on Monday that Wilson was “born homosexual and barely autistic” and added that as a baby, she would “select garments for me to put on like a jacket and inform me it was ‘fabulous!’”
In her response on Threads, Wilson, 20, known as the depiction an unfaithful homosexual stereotype.
“I by no means picked out jackets for him to put on and I used to be most definitely not calling them ‘fabulous’ as a result of actually what the (f**ok). I didn’t use the phrase fabulous once I was 4 as a result of as soon as once more I want to reiterate… I used to be 4,” Wilson mentioned.
She added that Musk “doesn’t know what I used to be like as a baby as a result of he fairly merely wasn’t there, and within the little time that he was I used to be relentlessly harassed for my femininity and queerness.”
Musk in recent times has turn into more and more enthralled with right-wing politics, sharing anti-immigration, anti-DEI and anti-trans posts and ideologies on X.
He described his shift in ideology in an interview with right-wing Canadian podcaster Jordan Peterson on Monday, by which he claimed he was “tricked” into signing medical paperwork for Wilson’s transition, which he mentioned occurred in the course of the Covid-19 pandemic. After her transition, the billionaire mentioned, he “vowed to destroy the woke thoughts virus.”
Musk has beforehand been criticized for his anti-trans feedback. He has repeatedly made derogatory remarks about gender pronouns, together with a now-deleted tweet from December 2020 that mentioned, “once you put he/him in your bio,” alongside a drawing of an 18th century soldier rubbing blood on his face in entrance of a pile of lifeless our bodies and sporting a cap that learn, “I like to oppress.”
In response to criticism over that tweet, Musk wrote on Twitter: “I completely help trans, however all these pronouns are an esthetic (sic) nightmare.”
Beneath Musk’s management, X has rolled again security protections for transgender individuals. And Musk final yr declared the phrase “cisgender” — which describes somebody whose gender id conforms with the intercourse they have been assigned at beginning and is usually utilized in medical contexts — as a “slur” on the positioning that’s robotically hit with content material restrictions if directed at one other particular person.
Musk has beforehand spoken about his daughter, together with within the licensed biography written by journalist Walter Isaacson and revealed final yr. Within the ebook, the billionaire blamed his daughter’s transition partly on her time at a progressive, Los Angeles faculty.
In 2022, Wilson petitioned a California courtroom to vary her title and gender, saying she not needs to be associated to her father “in any means, form or kind.” However this week’s posts mark her strongest rebuke but of Musk’s feedback.
Within the Peterson interview, Musk mentioned he considers his baby “lifeless” following her transition. In his X publish, Musk additionally mentioned Wilson was “not a lady.”
Wilson posted a video to Threads on Wednesday clarifying that she is “effective … doing properly really.”
And in her Thursday posts, Wilson mentioned that she is “legally acknowledged as a lady within the state of California and I don’t concern myself with the opinions of those that are under me.”
She ended by encouraging the billionaire to “contact some (f*****g) grass.”
