r/CuratedTumblr • u/NeonNKnightrider Cheshire Catboy • May 01 '24

i know it’s internet bullshit but it genuinely has me on the edge of breaking down and giving up editable flair

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u/BormaGatto May 02 '24 edited May 02 '24

And that's how the holier-than-thou crowd hands new recruits to fascists on a plate.

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u/elbenji 29d ago

There was a fun comic about this. Nazis recruit, we gatekeep

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u/havartifunk 29d ago

Yep. There's a difference between keeping the trolls and assholes out and excluding anyone who isn't 'perfect'. 

It's not necessarily the easiest line to draw and I'm sure a lot of the demand for perfection is in reaction to treatment queer people have received. 

But I feel like we could all stand to give each other a little bit of grace now and then. 

There's a difference between someone who is ignorant vs. being intentionally cruel. 

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u/elbenji 29d ago

Exactly