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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

People hate when you say this but you're right, prescriptivism is a fucking disgusting practice and anyone who supports it needs to take a long hard look at the rest of their opinions and why they hold them.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Yes, as you know it has been historically used to exclude and marginalize groups of people, and it still is!