On Jan 23, 2016, at 3:43 PM, Joshua D. Drake <j...@commandprompt.com> wrote:

> I have been accused of being a fat hater. My crime? I suggested that 
> generally speaking, obesity is a matter of diet and exercise. Worse? The 
> individual started the conversation and I am also classified as obese 
> (barely, I won't be in a month).
> 
> I have been accused of being sexist because I asked if there was chalk (for 
> bouldering) that was better for women because their skin is generally softer 
> and the chalk wasn't staying on the respective persons hand. A scientific 
> sexist fact.
> 
> I have been accused of being sexist because I said it wasn't sexist that 
> Samsung doesn't make full feature/performance phones that are smaller for a 
> woman's hands.

So are you able to recognize the ways in which those statements can come across 
as prejudiced? We *all* make mistakes. Ideally what one does is to try to 
recognize them and take responsibility for them. An *abuser* will do neither.

Best,

David

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