No, honestly, I did have a thinky post in mind...

[oursin]

About 'political correctness' and Norbert Elias's theory of the civilising process and the way new canons of behaviour get internalised over time and generations, and when spitting in public became a no-no, and the changes in attitude towards smoking over my life-span, and Erwin Goffmann's ideas about 'onstage' and 'offstage' behaviours, and why some people react so violently to being pulled up over matters that are really about civility in its broader senses...

But at the moment, dr rdrz, yr hedjog is Go Floppp.

So, instead, have this, which I have been meaning to post ever since I mentioned it to
oliviacirce at Wiscon when she had her 'Safety' badge on:

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Bessie Smith, 'Safety Mama'.

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