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What are the taboo subjects? (leminal.space)

submitted 2 days ago by infinite_ass@leminal.space to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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The subjects that you can't even bring up without getting downvoted, banned, fired, expelled, cancelled etc.

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[–] P4ulin_Kbana@lemmy.eco.br 2 points 18 hours ago* (last edited 18 hours ago) (1 children)

They're funny and cute.

I agree, I was disappointed when I found out that the tr word is a slur, but that's just how it goes, you can't control people's perspective on words. The best that we can do is avoid them.

[–] xilliah@beehaw.org 1 points 17 hours ago

Yeah that's right, I just use it with my friends now. Before I figured out that it was such a big deal to people I actually was considering using it for my website!