The Eyes of Mara

[Gemini Cricket]

Originally Posted by SzczerbiakManiac

I've seen way too many "activists" who are so dour and morose, I think they are having a negative impact on their cause because they can't get over themselves and unclench their sphincters.

I agree. Ralphie dragged me to this lecture initially. I was tired of being beaten over the head by 'You gotta do this...' and 'You can't do that...' Too preachy... bleh. But...

The thing is is that she did have a sense of humor. But her humor wasn't based on the idea that someone needed to be the butt of a joke because of their race, sexual orientation, etc. Her presentation was funny.

But you're right, I think there are political correctness that goes too far, but there are also some PC standards that need to be adhered to also. I mean, it is PC not to say ni**er any more... and that's a good thing.