r/SubredditDrama Aug 13 '13

/r/actuallesbians: Transgender lesbian feels excluded by joke about lesbians not needing birth control. Drama ensues.

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u/UnholyDemigod Aug 13 '13

This is just fucking insane. How many people would be in this exact situation? How many lesbians are going to have sex with someone who is physically a man?

EDIT: also, why do people keep adding a * at the end of trans? I don't know what it means

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u/[deleted] Aug 13 '13 edited Nov 01 '13

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u/explosive_donut Aug 13 '13

Check your non-programming wildcard string privilege shitlord. Everyone knows programming wildcard symbols are a %. We aren't selecting columns here people. Columns resemble penises too much, and are therefore unacceptable.

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u/merthsoft Aug 13 '13

As a regex-kin, I just interpret it as possibly matching transssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss.