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Oct 01, 2013 22:45

Today I was reminded of the existence of 'This is thin privilege', on of my all-times favourite Social Justice Warrior blogs. TiTP deals with the Very Serious Issue - despite sometimes claiming not to do so - of thin privilege... Thin privilege, in case you're wondering, is being seen as drug rape worthy and not being served "bad tasting food" suchRead more... )

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lusimeles October 2 2013, 07:30:00 UTC
i always start out laughing and end up shaking my head for humanity :(

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eska_rina October 2 2013, 17:21:18 UTC
I used to get mad at it - I actually started being anti-TiTP 'cause people I follow would reblog post from there in the beginning... posts that were quite triggering for me -, but now I've become to jaded to take it seriously.

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lusimeles October 3 2013, 06:06:41 UTC
i totally get it, i hate-read loads of crap and waste time i don't even have :(

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electricdruid October 2 2013, 14:30:41 UTC
Uh. Okay, thin privilege exists. But so much of this doesn't qualify as thin privilege. Wtf, humanity?

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eska_rina October 2 2013, 17:14:35 UTC
No, it doesn't. Fat shaming exist, but the idea that size/body shape matters is a part of misogynism.

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electricdruid October 2 2013, 17:23:20 UTC
Hmm. I guess I don't understand what you see the difference as being. Maybe we have different definitions of "thin privilege."

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eska_rina October 8 2013, 16:12:43 UTC
it's a thing* of beauty, it truly is.

*I was about to write 'thin' there... probably another example of *~thin privilege~*

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