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'I got death threats when men thought I put feminist gesture in video game' (www.bbc.com)

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"There were insults I'd never heard before, they were disgusting and inhumane," said Darim, which is not her real name. One read: "You've just sabotaged your job."

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[–] ShareMySims@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 1 year ago

The bigger a threat to the status quo a group or movement becomes, the bigger the lies those who benefit from that status quo need to tell themselves to justify their opposition to progress.