yeah for some reason I don’t feel compelled to give jesse credit for using it in the best of faith!
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i’m not writing for a major publication and asking the people i’m calling a disease to tell me it’s all good so consider the context ya know? '
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Replying to @BlamKaboom @mallweasel and
It is in common use for behaviors and conditions that people believe are negative and seek to combat
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Replying to @BlamKaboom @mallweasel and
The term "social contagion" is very obviously a pejorative term in practice and has been for the vast majority of the history of its use Anyone who denies that is lying
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Yes The distinction between "trans PEOPLE are a contagion" and "BEING trans is a contagion" is specious Part of the intentional disconnect here is the scoffing disbelief that trans people see being trans as a fundamental aspect of their identity
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It's not a "core psychological concept", it's a term whose meaning and utility has seen hotly debated over exactly this kind of issue If you knew what you were talking about you'd know about the "obesity as social contagion" backlash already
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