sweatersocialist [comrade/them]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 21 days agodid some epic wholeome adulting today and voted for one genocidal capitalist freak instead of the other genocidal capitalist freak. updoots to the left!!!hexbear.netexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1119arrow-down116
arrow-up1103arrow-down1external-linkdid some epic wholeome adulting today and voted for one genocidal capitalist freak instead of the other genocidal capitalist freak. updoots to the left!!!hexbear.netsweatersocialist [comrade/them]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 21 days agomessage-square65fedilink
minus-squareUlyssesT [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·21 days ago“Grown-ass adult (usually man)” also pisses me off, especially when used as a peacocking attempt against supposedly not “grown-ass” adults. It instantly sounds tryhard to me.
minus-squareTheDeed [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·20 days agoTrickle down linguistics. That phrase was a staple of AAVE and white people stole it and made it cringe. A tale as old as time
“Grown-ass adult (usually man)” also pisses me off, especially when used as a peacocking attempt against supposedly not “grown-ass” adults. It instantly sounds tryhard to me.
Trickle down linguistics. That phrase was a staple of AAVE and white people stole it and made it cringe. A tale as old as time