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    17 hours ago

    Ge asked whether wearing a Pride flag would be disallowed if it made a homophobic person uncomfortable.

    “I don’t know if that’s the point of the discussion,” Farber said.

    Isn’t it though?

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      16 hours ago

      “I don’t know if that’s the point of the discussion,” Farber said.

      It’s not, but it is related to a far more important one.

      The current discussion is if a watermelon pin is appropriate attire for a professional. The larger, more important discussion is “What causes are appropriate for someone to publicly support?”, and further “Who gets to decide what causes are approved?”

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        7 hours ago

        Those are all born of the same unasked question: Why is admin so focused on continuing to undermine staff support of marginalized & vulnerable communities when that’s exactly what hospitals are for!?

        Oh, right. The shareholders. 🖕🏼