The other day I saw a friend use the term “frape” to describe having her Facebook being hijacked. I told her that it made me really uncomfortable to see a portmanteau containing “rape” to describe something so trivial, but I was afraid that she’d start an argument or tell me to lighten up. In reality she instantly deleted that post and thanked me for correcting her.
brewingdreams reblogged this from xaos and added:
Yay for a happy turnout to that experience. My own experience calling out racism with, well, relatives has turned out...
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xaos reblogged this from beyond-the-wand and added:
I feel the same as microprogressions, and would only speak up with my friends, (not friends-of-friends nor tumblr...
beyond-the-wand reblogged this from microprogressions and added:
speaking up CAN make...positive difference. :)
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