SorosFootSoldier [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to memes@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agoI'm something of a liberal with horrible racist takes myself.i.imgur.comimagemessage-square89fedilinkarrow-up1183arrow-down10
arrow-up1183arrow-down1imageI'm something of a liberal with horrible racist takes myself.i.imgur.comSorosFootSoldier [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to memes@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square89fedilink
minus-squaresilent_water [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·1 year ago I think it’s because the people motivated enough to respond here are always doing so because they were triggered. The normal people aren’t triggered. this way of using the word triggered really undercuts PTSD and it originates from reactionary groups - can we please not replicate it here?
minus-squareAwoo [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·edit-21 year agoSure I don’t mind taking that on-board I’ve never really run into anyone criticising it, do you have alternative suggestions that can replace it while adequately describing the same phenomenon?
minus-squaresilent_water [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·1 year agoangry, mad af, bothered, piqued, etc
minus-squarecrate_of_mice@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoProvoked maybe? Baited? I’m not completely sure honestly.
this way of using the word triggered really undercuts PTSD and it originates from reactionary groups - can we please not replicate it here?
Sure I don’t mind taking that on-board I’ve never really run into anyone criticising it, do you have alternative suggestions that can replace it while adequately describing the same phenomenon?
angry, mad af, bothered, piqued, etc
Tilted
I like.
Provoked maybe? Baited? I’m not completely sure honestly.