Yeah I was like “oh so y’all are gonna speak out now when they’ve said worse stuff two years ago
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This is honestly a good point that I had not thought that much about, and in this context I tend to agree with you. Although many of us are well aware, raising awareness is necessary.
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1. I think many of us are aware but many also aren’t which is an argument against the need for the kind of discussion we ran anyway; 2. Re putting the slur on people’s timelines I’m really sorry and will be more careful next time; 1/
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3. Re not speaking up for years, I use twitter a lot more than I used to and can honestly say if I’d come across something like this I always would’ve said something, it’s just a lot harder to miss a tweet when people alert you because the original one was about your discussion
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Yeah, I mean please let's not forget that this was a verbal "argument"/abuse against Priya herself as well as others. She's a student who organised a workshop on diversity and a guy tweeted she's a you-know-what for doing that. Many in her position would feel very unsafe.
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Welp. Just checked the quoted material and the full context, and I had not even seen the stuff that had come after the initial thread and slur, so yeah, this adds another layer to it. Those dynamics certainly justify the quote tweet
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LMAO he's priming you with "Welp"!
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People who say "don't feed the trolls" (nobody in this thread AFAIK, but I have seen it!) miss the bigger picture here. This isn't some random troll trying to pick a fight. It's an active member of the group of people who seem to be in open science psychology twitter world.
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