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Oh my God, absolutely. Not even just the generations themselves but their methods of disseminating information too. You can find quotes from people about how novels were going to destroy human communication the same way they talk about social media now.

What some people think is people who "used to be able to take a joke" is in fact people who "used to sit there and take it because they would be putting their safety at risk by objecting." The diminishing of this sort of thing is very, very bad, apparently.

We have met the enemy, and she would like to know about the graphic rape scene in the assigned reading ahead of time.

Not as much as they love stalkers.

When are people going to realize that basically every Internet story about scary things the Youngs are doing is crap?

I think you're relying a little too heavily on your script.

But tons of people are calling for tons of stupid things. That doesn't equate to a "takeover."

Which, hopefully, her visibility will breed more so someday we don't have to try to make excuses for crappy behavior from a trans woman because the normalization of trans people rests with her.

Wut

And you don't think the Internet's acknowledged tendency to maximize outrage for effect might make it seem worse than it is? Especially considering this is largely a myth? (http://www.huffingtonpost.c…

Wait, then how would you know those people have "taken over campuses?"

So are Supernatural GIFs, that doesn't mean Tumblr invented Supernatural.

That's not really what you were arguing.

So we agree, it's not something Tumblr made up.

The concept predates Tumblr. It's a widely-acknowledged term in critical race theory.

Oh my God it's the progressive version of the Navy SEAL copypasta.

Seriously, no snark, what in God's name is your problem?

MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, BRO!

Not for nothing, but I think a big reason comedians love calling out "PC" is because it's a way of turning not finding them funny into a moral failing.