New: bigotryAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzansteemhive-183959hive-180932hive-166405photographyhive-185836uncommonlabhive-150122hive-183397hive-144064bitcoinlifehive-188619hive-103599krsuccesshive-101145hive-139150hive-124908hive-184714hive-145157hive-109690TrendingNewHotLikersocean-trench (75)in hive-129948 • 4 months agoধার্মিকতা ও ধর্মান্ধতাআজকে আমি এসেছি আপনাদের সকলের সাথে একটি জেনারেল রাইটিং পোস্ট শেয়ার করতে। আমার লেখার মাধ্যমে আমার চিন্তা ভাবনা গুলো আপনাদের কাছে পৌঁছানোর লক্ষ্যে এই লেখাগুলো শেয়ার করা। made by…bumblecat (78)in politics • 7 months agoI know what you are thinking.Depending on where you fall on the actor/writer Potterverse continuum. You either think this is a vote for sanity or a vote for bigotry. Because that's what it is. A vote. The Tories won't be…pgveer (64)in politics • 7 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.Stupid conservative memes(citation needed) he kept most of his policies stupid racists ALL of them? not a cult lax DAs? (citation needed) so mature not how it works they never wash themselves…arbitration (78)in jew • last yearIt's amazing how many people still insist that this hatred toward Israel isn't about racism and bigotry.It's been well documented that many, if not most of the families decimated in the Kibbutz had been peace advocates who would volunteer to take Gazans into Israel for various jobs and services, just…zafrada (78)in deradicalizing • last yearLiberal Currents has some essays that I've reflected on for years.I think about this piece a lot. A lot of people mention Daryl Davis whenever the discussion turns to how to handle bigots, but few mention Derek Black. I've got no problem with Davis' approach…pomeline (79)in oceangate • last yearThe problem with bigotry is bigotry itself.Some who celebrate the OceanGate tragedy justify their behavior by saying those who perished were rich and using their money selfishly, showing distain for poorer people. But there is a significant…flexbooth (78)in comedy • 2 years agoWe can't, and shouldn't hold people, particularly comedians, to a standard of equally lampooning people and ideas.When people attack comedians and comedy shows for being particularly mean, or even hateful or bigoted, between certain groups, you get a lot of good people, who are well intentioned, saying things…flexbooth (78)in gender • 2 years agoI should address this directly -- just as a matter of utility, what would be wrong with referring to the rapist as a man?I've been attacked a lot for misgendering people like Jessica Yaniv. People are insisting that it's just a matter of simple etiquette to accept a person as the gender that he or she tells you…flexbooth (78)in bigotry • 2 years agoFeminist straight women had a moral-political obligation to become lesbians in the 1970s-80s. Nothing really new today.If you're a liberal in your mid-thirties or older, and you've been somewhat morally consistent over the last twenty years or so, you've lived through the coalition that included liberals…nooses (78)in racism • 2 years agoIt's absurd on its face to say that any system of intellectual thought absolutely negates racists as fellow travelers.What we're always dealing with is a spectrum of value systems that, on one end, makes it hard to be a racist, and on the other end, lends itself to a racist worldview. It's hard to square…chirieleison (53)in racism • 2 years agoAmerican Express slapped with lawsuit alleging discrimination against White employeesOriginally posted on Qura August 24, 2022EXCLUSIVE: A former American Express employee filed a class-action complaint Tuesday alleging that the credit card company exhibited "callous indifference"…flexbooth (78)in monkeypox • 2 years agoWhy do Reason writers always aggressively miss the point?Scott Wiener is pointing out that abstinence isn't a public health strategy. People have sex. Abstinence doesn't work for sex ed. It doesn't work for the HIV/ AIDS crisis either. Abstinence obscures…nooses (78)in lgbtq • 2 years agoNaughty BBC.Imagine being the person who took the statement from a lesbian woman who was raped and said: "He pressured me into sex by telling me that my lack of desire to have sex with him was my own bigotry.…pomeline (79)in heard • 2 years agoIt is not okay to treat women misogynistically under any circumstances.The thing about misogyny, like virtually all forms of bigotry, is that it doesn't manifest itself as hatred toward all women. It manifests itself as hateful, abusive attitudes and behavior…chirieleison (53)in racism • 3 years agoAT&T Tells White Employees: “if you are white, you must look in the mirror, feel a sense of guilt, and move out of the way.”Originally posted on Quora December 24, 2021 'You are the problem': AT&T tells white staff they are racist, asks them to confess their 'white privilege…’ White employees of AT&T have been told to…spreadgreatideas (34)in spreadgreatideas • 3 years agoBigoteer: What Is a Bigoteer and What Does Bigoteer Mean?Bigotry is big business. But maybe not for who you think it is. “Bigoteer” is a neologism for someone who profits not from bigotry themselves. Indeed, there doesn’t seem to be much action in…flexbooth (78)in racial • 3 years agoAfter a point, ignorance becomes almost as blameworthy as malice.I lost multiple relatives in the Holocaust. Thus, I'm far from taking it lightly. Nonetheless, I think Whoopi Goldberg's statement here was ignorant, rather than malicious or bigoted. She wasn't…pgveer (64)in politics • 3 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Too controversial for the fucking pussies on Facebook: Conservative specialBecause exposing bigotry can get you #zuckedarbitration (78)in bigotry • 3 years agoNo amount of telling victims of bigotry to change their behavior is going to fix bigotry.Bigotry exists in the minds and behaviors of bigots. If someone has already determined that assertiveness is a bad trait in a woman, being assertive will only hurt you in your interactions with…flexbooth (78)in dating • 3 years agoDating preferences should not be construed as phobias!I can honestly say that I understand or appreciate anybody who says that he or she absolutely won't date a person on the basis of race - I also don't see or hear it often anymore. I understand…