People who are oppressed tend to get bitchy about it, especially when someone says it shouldn't be a topic. Tone policing isn't helpful.https://twitter.com/jmoswen/status/819683320212705282 …
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Replying to @PoliticalFandom
If someone verbally abusive, probably better not to reward it w/ attention.Plenty of civil, reasonable ppl addressing issues
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Replying to @HPluckrose
who defines "civil" and "reasonable"? I find it reasonable for someone to get upset/aggressive about their own oppression.
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Replying to @PoliticalFandom
We generally have a consensus on these things & arguments can be shown to be reasonable or not.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
no "we" actually don't. Reasonable and civil are typically defined by those in power. Don't argue subjective terms in relation
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Replying to @PoliticalFandom
And yet, we both know what we are talking about. What 'tones' get criticised or policed. It's only so subjective.
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You can tell me that calling me a 'cunt' is no different to calling me 'ma'am' but my culture &experience tells me otherwise
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