That's how you can tell it's a blasphemy-type violation that's being punished, rather than a harm/care violation.
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@sarahdoingthing I think it's fear-based. That letting any small blasphemy slip through will somehow turn back the clock. - 1 more reply
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@sarahdoingthing Tim Hunt is a great example of this. Doesn't matter that female coworkers defend him, he sacrileged & that's enough. -
@HagbardAlHazred yeah I feel for him in particular but also gender is inherently funny & interesting and it's sad to suppress talk about it
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@sarahdoingthing you hear people talk about the groups that would be uncomfortable around them, that's sort of similar -
@admittedlyhuman yes - hypothetical based on one point of evidence
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@sarahdoingthing It would be nice to get back to that -- or forward to that, as the case may be. -
@harmonylion1 Indeed! Evidence people had more politically diverse friends in recent history, at least - 2 more replies
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@sarahdoingthing I have a sense our society used to be more virtue-oriented, and thus more self-regulatory. Fewer ethical arguments from law -
@harmonylion1@sarahdoingthing Which turned out to be too inflexible. Transitions are messy :/ - 10 more replies
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