From: zeurkous@blaatscaahp.org
To: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Cc: zsh-workers@zsh.org, Ellenor Bjornsdottir <ellenor@umbrellix.net>,
Clinton Bunch <cdbunch@zentaur.org>,
Xiao Ling XL Chen <chenxlxl@cn.ibm.com>,
Kui K Zhang <kzzhang@cn.ibm.com>
Subject: RE: Re: On the "Words Matter" issue (was Re: The request of words matter updated; quotes deleted)
Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2022 10:12:19 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <thinkcrap!zeurkous!1665223937.10646.a> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMP44s0V+SVGb=Ax+zBeW5DrHbfvyjjRn3ZcjJZOv6L_1Rs8=Q@mail.gmail.com>
[Fixed 'From:' address... sigh.]
On Sat, 8 Oct 2022 03:41:20 -0500, Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 11:34 PM Bart Schaefer
> <schaefer@brasslantern.com> wrote:
>>
>> Thoughts and questions.
>>
>[snip]
>
> All good points and questions, but I have to point out a fact of our
> cultural zeitgeist.
>
> Today a person saying the n-word with certain skin pigmentation would
> be labelled a racist, whereas a person with a different skin
> pigmentation would have no problem. A person opining about abortion
> who happens to be male would be told to shut up, whereas a female
> never would. A woman wearing inappropriate clothes would be
> criticized, but not a trans woman. My point is that in today's society
> superficial features of your identity do matter: the color of your
> skin, your sexual orientation, genitals, etc.
Indeed, it seems that with the request that has been made of us,
identity politics have arrived here. Can we just put a dead stop to that
now, all of us, *please*?
--zeurkous.
--
Friggin' Machines!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-10-08 10:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-09-19 6:52 The request of words matter updated Xiao Ling XL Chen
2022-09-19 18:20 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-09-27 3:15 ` Lawrence Velázquez
2022-09-27 4:22 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-09-27 8:44 ` Peter Stephenson
2022-09-27 20:54 ` Daniel Shahaf
2022-09-27 21:15 ` Clinton Bunch
2022-09-27 21:22 ` Clinton Bunch
2022-09-28 12:42 ` zeurkous, zeurkous
2022-09-28 12:33 ` zeurkous, zeurkous
2022-09-27 21:32 ` Mikael Magnusson
2022-09-28 6:17 ` Felipe Contreras
2022-09-28 6:30 ` Ellenor Bjornsdottir
2022-09-28 12:57 ` zeurkous, zeurkous
2022-09-29 8:23 ` Lawrence Velázquez
2022-09-28 12:47 ` zeurkous, zeurkous
2022-09-29 8:35 ` Axel Beckert
2022-09-28 6:14 ` Felipe Contreras
2022-09-28 12:16 ` Clinton Bunch
2022-09-28 13:05 ` zeurkous, zeurkous
2022-09-29 8:49 ` Axel Beckert
2022-09-29 4:08 ` On the "Words Matter" issue (was Re: The request of words matter updated; quotes deleted) Ellenor Bjornsdottir
2022-09-29 10:48 ` De Zeurkous
2022-09-29 12:11 ` FU: " zeurkous, zeurkous
2022-09-30 4:29 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-09-30 5:14 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-10-08 8:41 ` Felipe Contreras
2022-10-08 10:12 ` zeurkous
2022-10-08 10:12 ` zeurkous [this message]
[not found] ` <63414db7.050a0220.8ee33.4cc4SMTPIN_ADDED_BROKEN@mx.google.com>
2022-10-08 10:48 ` Mikael Magnusson
2022-10-08 11:06 ` zeurkous
[not found] ` <63415a7a.500a0220.e6d5.1c01SMTPIN_ADDED_BROKEN@mx.google.com>
2022-10-08 11:20 ` Mikael Magnusson
2022-10-08 11:59 ` zeurkous
2022-10-08 16:48 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-10-08 16:54 ` zeurkous
2022-10-08 17:55 ` Eric Cook
2022-10-08 18:09 ` Eric Cook
2022-10-08 18:24 ` Clinton Bunch
2022-10-08 18:43 ` zeurkous
2022-10-08 18:25 ` zeurkous
2022-10-08 18:11 ` zeurkous
2022-10-08 19:58 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-10-08 20:17 ` zeurkous
2022-09-28 12:52 ` Re: The request of words matter updated zeurkous, zeurkous
2022-09-28 12:08 ` zeurkous, zeurkous
2022-09-28 16:34 ` Peter Stephenson
2022-09-28 16:42 ` zeurkous, zeurkous
2022-10-03 14:25 ` Peter Stephenson
2022-10-03 14:43 ` zeurkous
2022-10-03 23:24 ` Eric Cook
2022-10-04 0:45 ` Wesley
2022-10-04 5:29 ` Daniel Shahaf
2022-10-04 5:48 ` Daniel Shahaf
2022-10-04 23:31 ` zeurkous
2022-10-04 11:14 ` Peter Stephenson
2022-10-08 18:14 ` Martijn Dekker
2022-10-08 18:34 ` zeurkous
2022-10-03 15:27 ` Wesley
2022-10-03 15:45 ` zeurkous
2022-10-04 7:05 ` Daniel Shahaf
2022-10-04 7:28 ` Daniel Shahaf
2022-10-05 0:00 ` zeurkous
2022-10-04 23:46 ` zeurkous
2022-10-05 0:28 ` FU: " zeurkous
2022-10-08 7:54 ` Felipe Contreras
2022-10-08 10:06 ` zeurkous
2022-10-08 10:46 ` Mikael Magnusson
2022-10-08 10:59 ` zeurkous
2022-09-29 8:31 ` Axel Beckert
2022-09-28 20:01 ` Eric Cook
2022-09-29 8:05 ` Lawrence Velázquez
2022-10-01 4:40 ` Lawrence Velázquez
2022-10-03 15:24 ` Peter Stephenson
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