Subj : Re: New to this
To   : Nightfox
From : boraxman
Date : Wed May 14 2025 09:59 pm

On 13 May 2025 at 05:26p, Nightfox pondered and said...

Ni>   Re: Re: New to this
Ni>   By: boraxman to Bob Worm on Wed May 14 2025 10:19 am
Ni>
Ni>  bo> Just shouting "---phobic" does the trick is most circumstances.
Ni>
Ni> Sometimes I think "--phobic" terminology isn't really accurate.  If
Ni> someone is "homophobic", for instance, I don't think they're afraid;
Ni> that term seems to be used for people who generally disagree with being
Ni> that way, rather than being afraid of it.
Ni>

Of course not.  The point of the terms is just to present an air of moral supremacy.  They're not meant to be accurate, just manipulative.

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