1. @ContraPoints has asked for feedback on what's "racist, sexist, transphobic" & what the proper reaction to accusations of such should be
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2.The problem is western academia has worked tirelessly to make the proper definition & reaction to these concepts impossible
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3.The direction has been moving words far from their original definitions in order critique broad universal human behaviors
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4.The predictable result has been confusion: pure emotivism paired with intersectionality as in
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well, it's not pure emotivism. The fact that someone is offended is not itself enough for me to change what I'm doing.
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but if they present plausible reasons for being offended, then I'm willing to reconsider.
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the point is that you don't know a priori whether or not you're being offensive. "Offense" is not the final word, but...
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...it's something to take into consideration.
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