alexandra_kollontai [she/her]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agoBanning the c-word in the slur filter is an act of racism against Australiansmessage-squaremessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up1133file-text
arrow-up1133message-squareBanning the c-word in the slur filter is an act of racism against Australiansalexandra_kollontai [she/her]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square76fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTacoGyrosKebabShwama [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·1 year agoIn Australia we say removed when we mean mate (congenially) and we say mate when we mean removed (aggressively)
minus-squarePM_ME_YOUR_FOUCAULTS [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 year agoEverything really is upside down down there
minus-squaretemptest [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoFor bonus points, negative usage in light-hearted banter, flipping it to net positive.
minus-squareMindfury [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoin a happy, sarcastic tone with a small giggle: “good one, dumb …”
minus-squareEgon [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoIt’s all about tone. “Hey friend, is everything all right?” Can be both comforting and threatening
In Australia we say removed when we mean mate (congenially) and we say mate when we mean removed (aggressively)
Everything really is upside down down there
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For bonus points, negative usage in light-hearted banter, flipping it to net positive.
in a happy, sarcastic tone with a small giggle: “good one, dumb …”
It’s all about tone.
“Hey friend, is everything all right?” Can be both comforting and threatening