▲ 340 ▼ Meet a Missouri dad who went from a ‘full-on bigot’ to fighting bathroom bans on behalf of his 16-year-old daughter: ‘When it was my child, it just flipped a switch’ (fortune.com) submitted 2 years ago by Carighan@lemmy.world to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world 81 comments fedilink hide all child comments Better late than never! 🥳
[–] GBU_28@lemm.ee 16 points 2 years ago* (3 children) Technically we all may possess this, with some topic, somewhere in our lives Conservatives just picked a bunch that fucking suck for others lol. Like, I hate mayo. I bet someone really skilled could change my mind, but I'm not gonna fucking try. Fuck Mayo permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] geelgroenebroccoli@feddit.nl 37 points 2 years ago (1 child) With the difference being that you don't go around bullying people who do eat mayo, and you don't try to ban people from eating mayo. Or well, actually, maybe you do, I wouldn't know. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] GBU_28@lemm.ee 11 points 2 years ago Maybe I could like make a religion out of it and get mayo banned from public places...hey.. wait permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tayb@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago (1 child) I agree, but I think it's more than just not liking something. There's an active component to it, like if through your hatred of mayo you were trying to ban its use on sandwiches and in sauces. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] GBU_28@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago (3 children) There's mayo in our community! Wake up people! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] theangryseal@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Ummmm, it’s like, sheepuuuuuuhl. Oh, and don’t ask people to be woke. Ewwwwuh! permalink fedilink source parent [–] halcyoncmdr@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Can't wake up... that would be Woke. They kept telling people to wake up... so people finally started to... now that's a threat to their existence. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ChunkMcHorkle@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) deleted by creator permalink fedilink source parent [–] Fedizen@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago* conservatives on average have a higher disgust response and think themselves more exceptional than others. I would say they do this more than non-conservatives because they are motivated by disgust rather than ideals or empathy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] geelgroenebroccoli@feddit.nl 37 points 2 years ago (1 child) With the difference being that you don't go around bullying people who do eat mayo, and you don't try to ban people from eating mayo. Or well, actually, maybe you do, I wouldn't know. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] GBU_28@lemm.ee 11 points 2 years ago Maybe I could like make a religion out of it and get mayo banned from public places...hey.. wait permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GBU_28@lemm.ee 11 points 2 years ago Maybe I could like make a religion out of it and get mayo banned from public places...hey.. wait permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tayb@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago (1 child) I agree, but I think it's more than just not liking something. There's an active component to it, like if through your hatred of mayo you were trying to ban its use on sandwiches and in sauces. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] GBU_28@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago (3 children) There's mayo in our community! Wake up people! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] theangryseal@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Ummmm, it’s like, sheepuuuuuuhl. Oh, and don’t ask people to be woke. Ewwwwuh! permalink fedilink source parent [–] halcyoncmdr@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Can't wake up... that would be Woke. They kept telling people to wake up... so people finally started to... now that's a threat to their existence. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ChunkMcHorkle@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) deleted by creator permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GBU_28@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago (3 children) There's mayo in our community! Wake up people! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] theangryseal@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Ummmm, it’s like, sheepuuuuuuhl. Oh, and don’t ask people to be woke. Ewwwwuh! permalink fedilink source parent [–] halcyoncmdr@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Can't wake up... that would be Woke. They kept telling people to wake up... so people finally started to... now that's a threat to their existence. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ChunkMcHorkle@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) deleted by creator permalink fedilink source parent
[–] theangryseal@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Ummmm, it’s like, sheepuuuuuuhl. Oh, and don’t ask people to be woke. Ewwwwuh! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] halcyoncmdr@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Can't wake up... that would be Woke. They kept telling people to wake up... so people finally started to... now that's a threat to their existence. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ChunkMcHorkle@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) deleted by creator permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Fedizen@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago* conservatives on average have a higher disgust response and think themselves more exceptional than others. I would say they do this more than non-conservatives because they are motivated by disgust rather than ideals or empathy. permalink fedilink source parent