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sjsdaiuasgdia 18 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: TikTok is harming children at an industrial scale

Yes, there are some narrow carve-outs, to encourage ostracization on the basis of behavior rather than the basis of identity.

This works because people can choose to not be jerks, but they can't choose to not be black.

naasking 16 days ago [–]

> This works because people can choose to not be jerks, but they can't choose to not be black.

What if they could? People can change gender identity nowadays, and it's not outside the realm of possibility that people could change their phenotypical characteristics (transracialism is a hotly debated topic).

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