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> No, it's not a lie. Care to provide example of "that images are fine"? > Words like "willing" and "voluntary" Maybe look at the other words around those wo
by Chris2048 7y ago
> No, it's not a lie.
Care to provide example of "that images are fine"?
> Words like "willing" and "voluntary"
Maybe look at the other words around those words for context.
> This is a normalisation of...
This is the infantilisation of language. Certain word "normalize" something, therefore adults are no longer allowed to be subjected to them. Language policing at its finest.
> using this misinterpretation of the word
Says who? Many people would assume the same. Should that be ignored because the legal definition, only fully understood by lawyers, differs? In terms of Minsky's reputation, it matters more what regular people think it means, than what definitions exist in law.
The common misconception wrt what "sexual assault" implies is often utilised by malicious publications and prosecutions - maybe it's time to clean up the language.