yeah, the frame of reference is gonna trump your intentions at every turn there

It’s a bitch, but a drop of water

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Oh the irony of debating slurs in a Zappa thread.



Anyway, dying on the hill that you *should* be able to say Slur X because it’s not as offensive as people think or because you don’t mean it in terms of its conventionally understood usage just sort of highlights your lack of empathy and social astuteness imho.

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More people should check One Size Fits All

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“ Anyway, dying on the hill that you *should* be able to say Slur X because it’s not as offensive as people think or because you don’t mean it in terms of its conventionally understood usage just sort of highlights your lack of empathy and social astuteness imho.”



[2] This, forever. Some words have meaning irrespective of intent, and the use of language that you know at the very least has the chance to upset others is reckless at best.

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Freedom of speech is not freedom from consequence etc