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They are glossing over it with nice language but “stigmatization” puts lives at risk. People don’t merely shun others, they get irritable and often attack those
by true_religion 4y ago
They are glossing over it with nice language but “stigmatization” puts lives at risk. People don’t merely shun others, they get irritable and often attack those they consider “unclean”. This is something to consider seriously as the rise of right wing nationalist groups means the violence will be organized rather than random pogroms carried out by mobs.
- bavell 4y agoYeah better to put people's lives at risk by depriving them of information in order to potentially avoid stigmatizing someone else, right? Something something right wing violence. My eyes are rolling out of my head.
- aaomidi 4y agoConsidering what we did with the AIDS epidemic, it's justified to wait until you've got all your facts in order.
- mensetmanusman 4y agoThe response to aids is still a disaster, it kills 1 million per year globally…
- aaomidi 4y agoYes it is. We're in another pandemic that we're effectively ignoring.