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From: zeurkous@blaatscaap.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> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMP44s0V+SVGb=Ax+zBeW5DrHbfvyjjRn3ZcjJZOv6L_1Rs8=Q@mail.gmail.com>

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!


  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-10-08 10:15 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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