← Back to context Comment by crooked-v 2 days ago It shouldn't be, but it is. 4 comments crooked-v Reply skissane 2 days ago No doubt to some people it is, but to a lot of people it isn’t. It isn’t a smear to me, nor to many people I know. wolfgang42 2 days ago This is entirely missing the point. Until more or less everybody shares this opinion, being publicly labeled as such will still have adverse effects. skissane 2 days ago You can say the same about a lot of other things, e.g. being divorced, being in a same-sex relationship, being adopted: somebody out there will judge you negatively for it, but fearing their judgement is part of what gives it power. 1 reply →
skissane 2 days ago No doubt to some people it is, but to a lot of people it isn’t. It isn’t a smear to me, nor to many people I know. wolfgang42 2 days ago This is entirely missing the point. Until more or less everybody shares this opinion, being publicly labeled as such will still have adverse effects. skissane 2 days ago You can say the same about a lot of other things, e.g. being divorced, being in a same-sex relationship, being adopted: somebody out there will judge you negatively for it, but fearing their judgement is part of what gives it power. 1 reply →
wolfgang42 2 days ago This is entirely missing the point. Until more or less everybody shares this opinion, being publicly labeled as such will still have adverse effects. skissane 2 days ago You can say the same about a lot of other things, e.g. being divorced, being in a same-sex relationship, being adopted: somebody out there will judge you negatively for it, but fearing their judgement is part of what gives it power. 1 reply →
skissane 2 days ago You can say the same about a lot of other things, e.g. being divorced, being in a same-sex relationship, being adopted: somebody out there will judge you negatively for it, but fearing their judgement is part of what gives it power. 1 reply →
No doubt to some people it is, but to a lot of people it isn’t. It isn’t a smear to me, nor to many people I know.
This is entirely missing the point. Until more or less everybody shares this opinion, being publicly labeled as such will still have adverse effects.
You can say the same about a lot of other things, e.g. being divorced, being in a same-sex relationship, being adopted: somebody out there will judge you negatively for it, but fearing their judgement is part of what gives it power.
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