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minus-squareGBU_28@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down7·20 hours agoCalling people out as “fetish like” for identifying with…anything… is a bad look. A person’s perception of themselves, their identity or self image isn’t for you to qualify as being good enough
minus-squareTheGrandNagus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·9 hours agoDon’t try to compare an American claiming to de a different nationality just because they may have had an ancestor from XYZ to something like transphobia. They are not the same. And rolling my eyes at the ‘plastic paddy’ crowd is not bigotry. That is an absurd comparison to draw.
Calling people out as “fetish like” for identifying with…anything… is a bad look.
A person’s perception of themselves, their identity or self image isn’t for you to qualify as being good enough
Don’t try to compare an American claiming to de a different nationality just because they may have had an ancestor from XYZ to something like transphobia.
They are not the same. And rolling my eyes at the ‘plastic paddy’ crowd is not bigotry.
That is an absurd comparison to draw.