ID: teen @COMMIEdaughter posted: “please do not use words like “policeman” or “policewoman.” Use gender neutral terms like “tools of the capitalist bourgeoisie and enemy of the people”.”
this post was submitted on 17 Jan 2025
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just use the collective
police. that way it non-specific, which if i were police person, i'd really like <3"Police person" also implies that police are people...
Oh, they're definitely people, just class betraying, oppressive, abusive people, who dedicate their lives to work exclusively in service of even more oppressive and abusive people, in exchange for some power to trip on.
Police Entity. Pronoun "it".
i kno, police bad. i jus don come from US so police here is not so bad at all. i really do feel safer when those peeps are around.
so dehumanizing, at least to me, seems unreasonable.
They're people. Dehumanizing anyone is gross and wrong.
I couldn't give two fucks what a bastard would like ¯\_(ツ)_/¯