This is my point too. Can you really be shamed by things you're not already a little ashamed of? Don't have some cognitive dissonance about? https://twitter.com/DurinnMcfurren/status/822903164861120513 …
We can only ask that ppl don't try to hold back equal rights, obv, but can still say that prejudice is prejudice.
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If you think you have a good reason for the prejudice - eg like the one I have against Islam - why wld you mind ppl saying it
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Yes, fear of punitive consequences is easily understood. Trying to separate this from fear of disapproval.
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Of course. In reality, often impossible. But I think we can think abt what it is we're actually afraid of & that's important.
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If I'm afraid of not getting a job, that's realistic. Says nothing abt my certainty of my own motivations & justification.
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If I'm afraid of people thinking badly of me, why am I? Have I internalised it or am I actually doubting myself 4 good reason
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