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Being serious about equality means aiming to ensure we all live equally flourishing lives—not merely that we have the chance to do so.
Feminist arguments against body modification are a dead end.
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Despite debates about scientific certainty, we do not need 100 percent consensus on a scientific claim to accept it as true.
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