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Originally Posted by PepsiFree
Living through things like this, being targeted, abused, made a joke of, etc because of the colour of your skin, your sexuality, your gender, presents incredible hurdles that people don’t understand. It can impact your life, your job, your relationships, everything. But constantly people are told to get over it and work harder, it’s just a “joke” or you’re just being “sensitive” or whatever. But it’s bull####.
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This is why I get so tired of the deferral to PoC, LGBTQ, etc., lived experiences being called "identity politics." You're not being a "reasoned centrist" when you do this, you're being a gaslighting ahole.