[WikiEN-l] The Second Rape: Victim-Blaming (was Re: Self-sensorship, how far should it go?)

Phil Sandifer Snowspinner at gmail.com
Thu Aug 2 13:27:34 UTC 2007



On Aug 2, 2007, at 12:10 AM, Bryan Derksen wrote:

> Tony Sidaway wrote:
>> I think that sums up my feelings on this matter, too.  I just cannot
>> understand why Slim Virgin is being described as "a net detriment to
>> the project" on account of attacks that are made by *her* by  
>> people we
>> all recognise as either severely unbalanced or having an axe to  
>> grind.
>>  It quite disturbing.
>
> It's not SlimVirgin herself that I consider a net detriment, it's all
> this effort to suppress discussion of her. If she herself is not
> involved in that (and I'm led to believe that she's not) then I've got
> no beef at all with her on this matter.
>
> BTW, first there was a comparison to appeasing the Nazis, now we've  
> got
> a comparison to rape. This is a bit over the top, IMO.

It's a magical ritual to invoke the deity Godwin.

It's not working. :(

-Phil


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