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I just realized this thing that's weird. When we talk about language being harmful, folks think we're talking about our feelings being hurt like that's The Thing.So they say we

And, like I've said, word lists aren't really enough or the point.You can think you're not ableist because you've memorized the word lists and faithfully substitute okay'ed words, but you

People so wedded to the idea of "intelligence" as "value" and "worth" that their minds are basically blown when you're like "actually IQ tests are basically trash". Also IQ tests

I keep thinking about this masks thing.And the way the narrative is extremely binary and I don't think that reflects reality.Like can we talk about the people who want to

Posting "trigger warning" without saying what you're warning for is a lot like saying "somewhere in this scene is a jump scare but I'm not gonna tell you where."It entirely

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