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by Hytosys 4667 days ago
>You are a sexist, misoyngistic, homophobic, transphobic, classist, racist asshole. Oh, and possibly even a hypocrite.

>Sorry bro.

>Yes, I have slut-shamed, body-policed, name-called, bad-joked, appropriated, derailed, co-opted, silenced, objectified, stereotyped, trivialized, slurred, punished, isolated, insulted, benefited, and stayed silent with the worst of them.

I'm missing the overarching sarcasm, right? Surely the author cannot be blind to her own contradictions. This must be bait.

2 comments

I especially like the delicious irony of the third-last sentence:

> Don’t show up in other people’s spaces and communities without invitation demanding to receive their time and attention.

I think you're misinterpreting something. When she lists all the bad things she's done, she's not saying they're good things. She's admitting she's a hypocrite.