"Snowflake," when used as an insult, is an indicator that the speaker prefers conformity, a hallmark of oppression.
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I get what you mean, but 'snowflake' also covers narcissism. One can easily both champion freedom and lampoon self-idolation
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It's funny how self-respect never gets called self-idolation when it occurs in the in-group.
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Depends on a group, I think.
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snowflake is used as a pejorative for its fragility, not for its uniqueness. The accuser doesn't want accused to claim both.
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(in my experience -- twitter format doesn't provide space for implied nuance)
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also this is likely my favorite tweet of the year.
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