throwaway999666

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by throwaway999666 11y ago
Perhaps we should question the proliferation of coaxing more and more in smilies and pleasantries, when all that is really needed is a straightforward, factual answer. Smilies and pleasantries are fine, if they come up naturally. But why do
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by throwaway999666 11y ago
You might be conflating the game telling you the player that you are not welcome, and the game universe telling your character that a female Gray Warden is unusual/unconventional, maybe even offensive to the game universe's (NPC
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by throwaway999666 11y ago
Seems to be more about premature stereotyping than sexism, if sexism is supposed to mean something like "the belief in the superiority of one of the sexes". There is nothing inherently superior, or good, about being a programmer o
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by throwaway999666 11y ago
People seem more sensitive now than before. Or maybe they always were, but now it just isn't taboo to admit it? In any case, just using myself as an example -- I've found that I become more and more sensitive and easily offended t
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by throwaway999666 11y ago
And why do you think this stereotypical lifestyle is supposedly more appealing to men than women?
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by throwaway999666 11y ago
> I can't help but laugh at the American imagery on the vehicles, a symbol of authority that requires no translation. How sad.
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by throwaway999666 11y ago
> But even if we took the argument as fact, it doesn't mean that we have to accept every naive consequence. We don't need to say "Of course the vast majority of CEOs, world leaders, and very wealthy people are male, becaus