Current Events > It's always awkward when people have to quantify their speech

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Hexenherz 09/19/21 7:38:22 PM #1:	"Not trying to sound racist, but China [the government] did X wrong" or "Not trying to sound transphobic but Elliot Page looks 14!" Like... do people think it's racist to criticize a government or think it's transphobic to think a person looks young? Just really confused by this. And then when they do say shit like that it makes me think they are bigoted... --- FFXIV: Lucius Hexenseele (Brynhildr) \| RS3: UltimaSuende . 99 WC/Fish/Cook/Fletch/Div/Mining/Smithing/Thieving/Crafting/RC https://letterboxd.com/BMovieBro/ <cite>Hexenherz posted [p:958214338] in It's alway... [t:79669561]...</cite> <quote>"Not trying to sound racist, but China [the government] did X wrong" or "Not trying to sound transphobic but Elliot Page looks 14!" Like... do people think it's racist to criticize a government or think it's transphobic to think a person looks young? Just really confused by this. And then when they do say shit like that it makes me think they are bigoted... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
David1988 09/19/21 7:40:09 PM #2:	Probably because they have been called racist or transphobic before for saying stuff like that so now they add disclaimers to prevent that, but sometimes you cant win one way or the other with some people --- "Let's be honest...I'm everybody's type. I just gotta highlight the parts that appeal to her the most" - No_U_L7 <cite>David1988 posted [p:958214387] in It's alway... [t:79669561]...</cite> <quote>Probably because they have been called racist or transphobic before for saying stuff like that so now they add disclaimers to prevent that, but sometimes you cant win one way or the other with some people </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lost_All_Senses 09/19/21 7:40:21 PM #3:	I'm not trying to be racist, but I kind of agree with you and whatever race you are as an extension of you. --- Name checks out "I don't wanna be the toughest, I just keep it 100 and think nothin of it"- Black Thought <cite>Lost_All_Senses posted [p:958214393] in It's alway... [t:79669561]...</cite> <quote>I'm not trying to be racist, but I kind of agree with you and whatever race you are as an extension of you. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FurryPhilosifer 09/19/21 7:40:36 PM #4:	I'm not sexist but the willy wonka remake was fucking awful --- Ghosts are cool. <cite>FurryPhilosifer posted [p:958214400] in It's alway... [t:79669561]...</cite> <quote>I'm not sexist but the willy wonka remake was fucking awful </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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