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Re:Limb lengthening surgery is becoming more popular by gkop on Sunday May 01, 2022 @02:12AM (#31222645)
One side is equivocating “shortism” with racism. The other side is pointing out that that’s fucked up.
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Re:Limb lengthening surgery is becoming more popular by xvector on Sunday May 01, 2022 @02:47AM (#31222788)
It's not fucked up. Racism isn't bad because of the historical context. It's bad because it's bad. "Shortism" is quite literally exactly as bad as racism.
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