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minus-squareSolidaritySplodarity [they/them]hexbear5·3 years agoReclaiming is good/fine, no doubt. Older women in particular use it in a derogatory way, though. They also do the same with gendered terms for sex workers. link
minus-squarerozako [she/her]hexagonhexbear7·3 years agoYeah, in general I have issues with reclaiming most slurs cause like you said, even members of the targetted group use can weaponize the word. link
minus-squareSolidaritySplodarity [they/them]hexbear6·3 years agoNo doubt, no doubt. Good post as always, btw! :rat-salute: link
Reclaiming is good/fine, no doubt.
Older women in particular use it in a derogatory way, though. They also do the same with gendered terms for sex workers.
Yeah, in general I have issues with reclaiming most slurs cause like you said, even members of the targetted group use can weaponize the word.
No doubt, no doubt.
Good post as always, btw!
:rat-salute:
Thank you!! ❤️