tomorrow on stream we're talking about @TrevorProject giving away exclusive #pride themed products/swag to people active in chat 🏳🌈
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@Nerdy0o when my fam and i first moved to the US my mom failed her first drivers test—she’d been driving for 20+ years in england. these things happen! you’ll pass the next one for sure💛
@PsychoZealot@lrtheeleventh homies and refer strangers to good resources. But nobody should be suggesting that POC need to do the emotional labor of explaining their experiences w/ disprivilege to a random stranger w/ privilege unless they choose to.
@PsychoZealot@lrtheeleventh Asking friends to refer you to resources is drastically different to asking a random POC on twitter to explain systemic racism to you, though--which is largely what I was trying to get at w/ my reply. You can safely assume we all have a responsibility to share experiences w/ ---
@lrtheeleventh@PsychoZealot@sairaspooks sup gamers.
radicalization occurs because of lack of access to good information, not because poc don��t want to do serious emotional labor.
i love u.
@A_DVS_NTT how does he turn what could’ve been an interesting piece on performative activism as a hindrance to queer liberation into.. “all allies are bad people”
@GPHash_ Wholeheartedly, after seven years of playing the game, this is the worst it has ever been. The window of time Bungie has to fix these issues is tiny, and the chances that they actually attempt to are even smaller.
@ltsPara one day americans will realize that they have two options:
• right
• even further right
here’s hoping they start rejecting both of them soon :)
@ATaysLife as the son of a musician, the vast majority of the time the only people in it for the love of music are the people who make it and the people who work with music equipment.
@reck1568@TheWhiteQueso @TechTurtleX just to throw this out there: “if i can’t directly control the parameters of the system i [a white person] benefit from, it’s discriminating against me” is not the woke take on racism that white people think it is.
@A_DVS_NTT recently had a ten page polisci paper and just about every student in the class says their grade was docked on syntax and grammar issues rather than substantive argument issues. class average was a 70%, before that everyone had low As/high Bs. tenure must be sick for professors.