Richard Pryor was a fucking genius. I've never held swearing against a comedian. It's just a tool, like any other tool. You want to perform without swear words? Bless your heart and I hope you do well. But that just makes you a different comedian, not a superior one. It's just one piece of the picture.

It's interesting to me that's almost everyone I've ever seen pull the "IF YOU'RE NOT 100% SUPPORTIVE OF EVERY THING ISRAEL DOES YOU'RE AN ANTI-SEMITIC NAZI" is very decidedly not Jewish. It's almost as though conservative Christians are using accusations of anti-Semitism as a smokescreen for their own Islamophobia...

I don't think most autistic people who say stuff like this are minimizing autism. I think they/we're saying that being autistic is not worse than being dead.

So women and minorities have a glass ceiling where they cannot get to the top, no matter what they do. And white guys have a glass ceiling where no matter how hard they stomp their feet, they cannot descend to the bottom. Reverse glass ceiling....Gotcha.