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Old 31-08-2010, 06:56 PM #16
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Originally Posted by Shardlake View Post
Its when you descend into racist, homophobic gibes that causes the problem.

You can criticize a persons personality and behaviour without mentioning their colour, sexual preference or disability, unfortunately a lot of people on this board are unable to recognise that.

gay people disabled people, black people and transexuals are examples of minorities in society, using their differences as a target for ridicule is a form of discrimination, what part of that do you not understand?
Well said. And spot on.

If you hate someone for a reason other than them being gay/black/whatever, then you should be able to express that hatred without beinging their race/sexuality/whatever into it.

Unfortunately, a few members havent got the hang of this yet.
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