#protip: If you're a cis, straight white man, and something happens that is outside your experience, ask some who knows — before commenting.
@SShackford That, too, is true, but this is speaking to a specific issue.
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@chrisgeidner And that makes you part of the problem. Turning it into identity politics means those you're trying to reach will ignore. -
@SShackford I'm not turning anything into "identity politics," it's talking about the reality that an assumption by the majority that a ... -
@SShackford ... minority is somehow less legitimate is something the majority members must address. -
@chrisgeidner That does not resemble the tweet I responded to in any recognizable way. -
@SShackford Then, you don't know what I am referring to and this tweet isn't for you. Have a great night! -
@chrisgeidner Sorry, I actually missed a tweet from your feed. I understand what you meant now. -
@SShackford Aight, good! -
@chrisgeidner I still think it's bad to tie ignorance to identity, even casually, because it creates defensiveness.
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@chrisgeidner Oh, okay! There was a tweet from you that I missed somehow. Apologies. The one right before it.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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