grte@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 year agoB.C. man questions 9-year-old's gender in 'gobsmacking' track-and-field incident - CBC Newswww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down13cross-posted to: news@kbin.social
arrow-up132arrow-down1external-linkB.C. man questions 9-year-old's gender in 'gobsmacking' track-and-field incident - CBC Newswww.cbc.cagrte@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square17fedilinkcross-posted to: news@kbin.social
minus-squaregrte@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-21 year agoIn this case it wasn’t specifically a bigot vibe I was getting, but just plain asshole-coded. Which frequently goes hand in hand with bigotry.
minus-squareEvkob@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoFair enough, but still, IMO judging someone based on their appearance is kinda rude. It also ends up dipping into classism or other forms of prejudice quite often too.
In this case it wasn’t specifically a bigot vibe I was getting, but just plain asshole-coded. Which frequently goes hand in hand with bigotry.
Fair enough, but still, IMO judging someone based on their appearance is kinda rude. It also ends up dipping into classism or other forms of prejudice quite often too.