The other people invented identity politics. No, really.
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Replying to @lyrra_sark @datawench
ppl keep being mad online abt politics of protecting particular identities but i mean we have to do that because they're attacked
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Replying to @chaosprime @datawench
the fuckup was in adopting not politics of defending particular identities but of attacking particular identities
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Replying to @chaosprime @datawench
i.e. constructing white people, men, white men intersectionally lol, as rhetorical punching bags
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Replying to @chaosprime @datawench
like maybe just wait until their hegemonic position is actually dismantled before you do that, i'm just spitballing here
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Replying to @chaosprime @datawench
it is a lot to ask huge swathes of humanity not to be outraged by the outrageous =\
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Replying to @endlessbats @datawench
absolutely be outraged by it! but is there seriously no way to talk about its perpetrators other than race and sex?
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Replying to @chaosprime @datawench
like, if we mean we hate bigots, saying we hate bigots is probably better than saying we hate white people
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Replying to @chaosprime
problem is people are dissonant and don't like to own their sins. I think being lumped has helped me self-examine in the past.
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yeah, same here. the trouble with less self-reflective people than us is that basically every one of them has the franchise.
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