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Disability, privilege, tone-policing and Mastodon
- MrCoffee7 4y agoThat was a great article and it is unfortunate that you had to deal with that tone-policing behavior. There is an interesting article on tone-policing in Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tone_policing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tone_policing Also see: https://www.robot-hugs.com/comic/tone-policing/ https://www.robot-hugs.com/comic/tone-policing/
- cwillu 4y ago> Apparently, I was selling myself short; they knew I could do better and should just try harder, and asked if I had tried to google for resources on learning better social skills. Ugh ‹takes deep calming breathes›, I literally have nightmares about this.