@jessesingal @freddiedeboer Also, I'd say trigger warnings, at least according to advocates, are not to stop reading but to help reading.
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@HeerJeet@freddiedeboer Right. All sorts of things that don't actually stop speech are now tied into our increasingly dumb PCness convo
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@freddiedeboer i think it's easy to assume bad faith on behalf of the trigger warning people, that it's really feminist critique in disguise -
@freddiedeboer it doesn't help that no one ever calls for trigger warnings on behalf of eg veterans - Show replies
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@freddiedeboer@jessesingal My "opinion" is that I'm ambivalent about trigger warnings & not sure they are medically sound or not.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@freddiedeboer@jessesingal I don't feel need to have a conclusive "opinion" on every subject. Worth wrestling with ambivalence sometimes -
@HeerJeet@freddiedeboer I think it's true that only a tiny percentage of kids are truly "triggered" in that sense. Also true that 1/2 - Show replies
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@freddiedeboer@HeerJeet Haven't a bunch of recent procedural changes made it really hard for them to consider *any* claim as such?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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