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> I can hear all kinds of overtly racist and sexist statements from my female colleagues, but because they are women, and their comments are directed at white f
by orra 3y ago
> I can hear all kinds of overtly racist and sexist statements from my female colleagues, but because they are women, and their comments are directed at white folks and male folks, they are totally safe from this sort of retribution. (Ex. "I didn't want to move here because it's eyeroll so white")
That's pervasive, but it's not appropriate either. This is why I said low key unprofessionalism should initially be dealt with by apologies and training.
> Meanwhile, an (admittedly juvenile) set of jokes gets some people fired.
I said that was an overreaction. But it's a different employer, who were acting due to publicity.