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⚧ tonsi li nimi pona (2026) - A Response to Lipamanka's: The "Tonsi" Video ⚧

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⚧  tonsi  li nimi pona (2026)  ⚧ ⚧  A Response to Lipamanka's: The "Tonsi"  Video  ⚧ written by jan Olipija 2026 (thanks to Lipamanka for helping to proofread this!) Toki Pona is famous for having a huge  concentration of trans people in its community. According to the 2024 census, the  average toki pona speaker has 1.4 gen- Wait hang on that's not the start of my article, that's the start of Lipamanka (world famous linguistics Youtuber and moderately well known Tokiponist) November 2026 video: The "tonsi" video (trans/nonbinary in toki pona) They present the Queer discourse of "tonsi" and being a tonsi-connoisseur ( having written the article "nimi 'tonsi' li pona a" in lipu tenpo nanpa akesi in 2021 , alongside having written two articles discussing Queer / trans  history) I find it both fascinating and somewhat weak in places. And as the Queer Discourse Gods demand of me, I shall further the Queer Discourse. Lipa says: I wa...