Twitter at the speed of parenting
I was expecting a terrible non-apology from Stallman, but this is even worse than I thought it would be. #cancelstallmanhttps://twitter.com/theamyshim/status/1172946689553887232 …
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You think I’m mirroring his support for pedophilia, treating the disabled like pets, & consistent misogynistic behavior? You think I’m mirroring his refusal to change for 30 YEARS despite repeated feedback?pic.twitter.com/O1Q0KTFSrR
I’m just calling it what it indisputably is: Abhorrent. Terrible. An ugly stain on free software that can never be fully removed. But we have to try, and that starts with removing him from every position of power he holds.
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Understood. I see you as a force for good, you have driven awareness for change, and through that enabled change. You haven't tried you have succeeded. My worry was and remains that the emotive language being used in this context detracts from a powerful position and argument.
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Consider that you might find the use of emotive language a detractor because you've been taught that emotions are bad, and that you've been taught that emotions are bad because they're 'female-coded'? Our rage is valid.
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Also, you say you're 'always willing to listen'. Listening means just that. "Listen." It doesn't mean 'argue back.'https://twitter.com/alilynnet/status/1172659224007954432 …
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"Yes, as a hashtag ally I agree with you and this situation is unacceptable... but isn't there some loophole that means I can ignore all this and not change my behavior at all?"
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