I think about this stuff a lot, as I have learned a lot about certain people in my field who still have jobs and are protected by their institutions.
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I am also acutely aware of how this sort of stuff can be weaponised against marginalised people. Abusers will try to frame the narrative like they are the ones who are abused and harassed, and then they spread stories about the people they have harmed.
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This has been happening, by the way. Like this exact scenario.
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Anyway, if anyone who follows me feels like they need to talk about someone who they work with or know and they don't feel safe, you can talk to me, even if it's just to let someone else know and get reassurance.
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ADDENDUM: do not use my thread to support some effort to extract information about abusers from BIPOC. That just happened, and it is uncool.
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Related: using neurodivergence as an excuse for invasive behaviour and then doubling down is also not okay.
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Dr C. M. Bromstick 🧹, Dublin Retweeted Dr C. M. Bromstick 🧹, Dublin
I had this in the replies but here is a mini-thread about why whisper networks existhttps://twitter.com/AdmiralHip/status/1274411669909835777?s=20 …
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Abusers know how to infiltrate spaces. It may be "easier" when they are old white men because many of us are just more wary of them anyway. But when they aren't, then it creates issues.
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I’m very sorry that you had to go through that. Abusers will gaslight is into thinking it is our fault that it happened. But they are wrong and you are not to blame.
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