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by GrayTextIsTruth 2451 days ago
there are more homeless men than women. So that's like targeting men to give free food and shelter because more men need it, which wouldn't happen.
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i think you are trying to stretch the metaphor too far
its more accurate. targeting the underrepresented cohort.
no, you are applying the thing "metaphorised" inside the metaphor. it is quite wrongheaded tbh