Re: [Gendergap] press coverage of Gamergate arbcom case

2015-01-26 Thread
Thanks for the link and explanation. It fooled me then, I saw it as simple bigotry and stopped reading about it, or anything that Tarc had to say from there on. I agree with your comment about being cautious about sarcasm or reductio ad absurdum on the internet. Bigoted language as a joke, parody

Re: [Gendergap] press coverage of Gamergate arbcom case

2015-01-26 Thread Katherine Casey
Fae, this is really very off-topic for this thread at this point. Would mind going off-list if you want to discuss personal history with others? On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 2:44 PM, Fæ fae...@gmail.com wrote: I suggest that as a supporter and administrator of a website that labels me as a faggot,

Re: [Gendergap] press coverage of Gamergate arbcom case

2015-01-26 Thread Alison Cassidy
On Jan 26, 2015, at 2:43 AM, Fæ fae...@gmail.com wrote: Tarc, I felt your lipstick on a pig comment about a transexual was not just disgusting, but was a key example of why we needed a WM-LGBT user group to both highlight and gradually improve a hostile culture on Wikimedia projects that