Every time you tell someone “it’s the internet” or “don’t let it bother you”, think about how much more it hurts that you dismiss their fear
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Replying to @ashedryden
It has cost me sleepless nights, anxiety attacks, time, and an unreasonable amount of money to protect myself from these “harmless” people.
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I don’t wanna fucking hear any excuses about geeks being bullied as kids. SO THE FUCK WAS I and now I’m an adult and still deal with this.
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Replying to @ashedryden
You can make better life decisions and stop abusing people. You can get help for this.
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Replying to @ashedryden
Now that my body is surging with adrenaline, go be better, hold people accountable for abusing others, and protect people from their abuse.
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Replying to @ashedryden
There are a number of events I will not attend because people were more willing to stand up for abusers than their victims.
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Replying to @ashedryden
We continue to give abusive people a platform because they are popular or we appreciate their work or because they’re our friends. Stop.
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Replying to @ashedryden
The first time that you side with an abuser over their victims, we are done. You don’t get a second chance because _I can’t trust you_.
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@ashedryden Is it necessarily a binary allegiance-choosing exercise? Seriously asking.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chaosprime
@chaosprime@ashedryden See above: " _I can't trust you_" The binary: 'potential abuser' and 'someone who does not deliberately harm others'1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@TiaRachel It would be lovely if the line that were required to be in place there for people to be comfortable actually existed.
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Replying to @chaosprime
@chaosprime Sometimes we have to do these things in our own minds, right? And, expanding on that, in our communities.0 replies 1 retweet 0 likesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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