Let's hope this movement gets somewhere, because as it stands, a change.org petition is too little too late.
You forgot the tiny detail that their feelings don't care about facts.
Plus, the 1948 definition of genocide only qualified racial, ethnic, national and religious groups as possible victims of genocide. LGBTQ people were defined out of the genocide they were suffering. Quite comfy for the Allies back then, and to Holocaust denialists and gender critical ideologists today.
The greatest achievement of gender critical ideology is getting women to voluntarily give men jurisdiction to police their bodies and presentation.
Now the signatures have to be verified by each member country's authorities. Unverifiable support may bring the petition back under 1M signatures. Sign if you haven't! Keep spreading!
Countries that have reached and exceeded their minimum signature threshold: Belgium, Spain, Finland, France, Ireland, Netherlands.
How long? Negative three months, apparently: https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/04/us/ice-impersonators-on-the-rise-arrests-made-as-authorities-issue-national-warning/index.html
It's used as a spearhead issue to warm people up to the idea of excluding trans folk from public life. Here's prominent transphobe activist Helen Joyce admitting it publicly:
Gamergate, Bannon's strategy for drawing out young voters, Trump, tariffs.
Compsci, the only degree where more women graduate than started it 3-4 years prior.
As someone who writes GPU code for work, the nvidia stock going down makes me happy. We still need a true open source alternative to CUDA, but in the meantime, them losing value is better than the alternative.
She wrote an article about trans women in sports about a year ago, trying to hold a "centrist position" where trans women and transfem folk would only get excluded sometimes, and surprise surprise, she drew the line at participation in sports teams, she herself being a hockey player. Of course, she was devastated a few months ago when she was sacked from her team. Fuck compromise. Trans people should never accommodate nor apologize for who we are.