alyaza [they/she] ( alyaza@beehaw.org ) MA to LGBTQ+English · 3 years agoDave Chappelle’s Obsession With Mocking Trans People Continues in New Netflix Special ‘The Dreamer’: ‘I Love Punching Down’variety.comexternal-linkmessage-square72linkfedilinkarrow-up1143
arrow-up1143external-linkDave Chappelle’s Obsession With Mocking Trans People Continues in New Netflix Special ‘The Dreamer’: ‘I Love Punching Down’variety.comalyaza [they/she] ( alyaza@beehaw.org ) MA to LGBTQ+English · 3 years agomessage-square72linkfedilink
minus-squaretegs_terry ( tegs_terry@feddit.uk ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·3 years agoOne of the pitfalls of creating pithy terms for nuanced concepts is that people will turn them on their head. To wit, whoever coined the ‘punching’ nomenclature did more punching than anyone.
One of the pitfalls of creating pithy terms for nuanced concepts is that people will turn them on their head. To wit, whoever coined the ‘punching’ nomenclature did more punching than anyone.