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Sun Oct 11 00:42:21 +0000 2020

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Elizabeth Bruenig @ebruenig

you may notice that right here on this very website, the enforcement of manners is made a paramount 'political' issue, as in bernie bros being rude, mansplainy, boorish, etc. 'civility', and the enforcement thereof, is also a species of politicized manners. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 11, 2020 Hibernated

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Elizabeth Bruenig @ebruenig

no, feminism does not rest on making sure men are gentlemanly — and yes, making sure to be winsome in conversation (i.e., no interrupting, no tedious explaining) is just etiquette. i think good etiquette is important, but i don't consider the inculcation of manners good politics — PolitiTweet.org

ara wilson @arawilson

@TheodorAwhoreno @ebruenig Right, I got that you wanted to bash feminism. The thread pretty much does the same, in… https://t.co/A36EQz6DP8

Posted Oct. 11, 2020 Hibernated

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Elizabeth Bruenig @ebruenig

to my mind, fixating on etiquette as politics has the net effect of obscuring what's going on materially, or even diverting conversations about what might be possible, by localizing everything to interpersonal communication issues. just one woman's opinion — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 11, 2020 Hibernated

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