Mindless optimism isn’t the answer either. We need real change immediately, the window to slam on the brakes as a species is already behind us arguably. The only answer is to be both realistic AND ambitious.

Unironically though. We need to stop measuring things and start doing them! Life is short! Break a clock today!

I have a really, really hard time believing treating both genders equal and empowering accessibility + diversity is best achieved by segration.

Nah, wait, why the hell is there a separate women’s category in fucking chess in the first place? Those in charge of this decision are 100% misogynists AND transphobes. There isn’t a single good reason for this.