I know the feeling. Talking with people who know me is difficult, and talking to randoms a recipe for disaster half of the time. Being a cis white male is a big disadvantage; I've been blocked without warning for simple misunderstandings.
We definitely need more accountability for overt bad behavior, and there's definitely a lot of that going around (and much of it goes unnoticed). That's what I was trying to acknowledge in the original tweet.
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@drtune pointed out, really going back to the previous thread we had, is that there's a very real problem of "treading on eggshells" when discussing these issues. Between people who broadly agree on social views, it's easy to let small differences of opinion amplify -
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