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Trans activists release 6,000 crickets on transphobic LGB Alliance conference(transkidsdeservebetter.org)

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jerkface@lemmy.ca
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Abusing animals isn’t good activism.

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t3rmit3@beehaw.org
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They’re transphobes, they barely qualify /s

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jagged_circle@feddit.nl
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I agree with you, but crickets are not animals, literally. Abusing insects isnt good activism*

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Whom@beehaw.org
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Domain: Eukaryota

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Insecta

Order: Orthoptera

Suborder: Ensifera

Infraorder: Gryllidea

Superfamily: Grylloidea

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jerkface@lemmy.ca
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Perhaps colloquially (or even culinarilly) speaking, in your part of the world, insects are not considered animals. But biologically, they are, as are all arthropods.

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