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PSA: PLEASE READ
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ
(June 26, 2023 at 4:03 pm)R-Farmer Wrote:
(June 26, 2023 at 1:23 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: If you had bothered to read the rule in question (there’s a link in the upper left), you wouldn’t need to ask.

Boru

So if I have a question concerning site policy I should not ask it? even if it looks like there is a post that an admin makes that amends a given or established rule that protects a small group to now include everyone?

for example rule 7 specifically identifies "hate speech" (and define a small group of people)

  1. The use of hate speech targeting race, gender, sex, and sexual orientation are prohibited. This includes the usage of slurs. 

    An exception will be made if the hate speech itself is being discussed, however even in these cases, members should make the intent of the discussion clear and censor any slurs using asterisks (e.g. f*ggot) or some other reference (e.g. the n word).
but again the word slur is not limited to hate speech. it is a word that describes any disparaging remark. That is why I posted the actual definition.

slur
1 of 4
noun (1)
ˈslər 
1: an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo

And it is why I asked are you going with this specific definition or one that targets specific slurs. 

The whole 'no tolerance policy' made me think all slurs were off the table. which is why I asked the question

You can ask anything you like. You can also read the rules. You can also dance with the Devil in the pale moonlight.

Boru
‘I can’t be having with this.’ - Esmeralda Weatherwax
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PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 2, 2023 at 1:35 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Gawdzilla Sama - June 2, 2023 at 1:37 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Angrboda - June 2, 2023 at 1:45 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Silver - June 2, 2023 at 2:26 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by The Grand Nudger - June 2, 2023 at 3:19 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Gawdzilla Sama - June 2, 2023 at 3:41 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 2, 2023 at 3:44 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Gawdzilla Sama - June 2, 2023 at 4:50 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Anomalocaris - June 2, 2023 at 4:06 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Angrboda - June 2, 2023 at 4:14 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Anomalocaris - June 2, 2023 at 4:22 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by HappySkeptic - June 2, 2023 at 4:27 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 2, 2023 at 4:47 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 2, 2023 at 5:21 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by The Valkyrie - June 2, 2023 at 5:23 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by The Grand Nudger - June 2, 2023 at 4:55 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Gawdzilla Sama - June 2, 2023 at 5:10 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 2, 2023 at 5:13 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Silver - June 2, 2023 at 7:38 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Gawdzilla Sama - June 2, 2023 at 5:16 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 2, 2023 at 5:17 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 2, 2023 at 5:30 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Gawdzilla Sama - June 2, 2023 at 5:19 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Gawdzilla Sama - June 2, 2023 at 6:08 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 2, 2023 at 6:29 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Pat Mustard - June 3, 2023 at 1:49 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Nay_Sayer - June 2, 2023 at 6:15 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 2, 2023 at 6:24 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Gawdzilla Sama - June 2, 2023 at 6:32 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 2, 2023 at 6:33 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Nay_Sayer - June 2, 2023 at 8:48 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by brewer - June 2, 2023 at 6:17 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Thumpalumpacus - June 2, 2023 at 6:29 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 2, 2023 at 6:31 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 2, 2023 at 6:33 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Gawdzilla Sama - June 2, 2023 at 6:37 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Deesse23 - June 3, 2023 at 2:03 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 3, 2023 at 3:11 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 3, 2023 at 3:57 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Silver - June 3, 2023 at 7:20 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 3, 2023 at 7:23 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Nay_Sayer - June 3, 2023 at 7:40 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Deesse23 - June 5, 2023 at 11:06 am
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 5, 2023 at 11:13 am
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 5, 2023 at 1:11 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Angrboda - June 2, 2023 at 6:35 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Rev. Rye - June 2, 2023 at 6:36 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Angrboda - June 2, 2023 at 6:37 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Gawdzilla Sama - June 2, 2023 at 6:51 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 2, 2023 at 7:42 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Silver - June 2, 2023 at 7:52 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 2, 2023 at 8:22 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 2, 2023 at 7:55 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Nay_Sayer - June 2, 2023 at 8:49 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 2, 2023 at 9:00 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 2, 2023 at 8:19 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Silver - June 2, 2023 at 9:06 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by AkiraTheViking - June 2, 2023 at 11:15 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Rev. Rye - June 2, 2023 at 11:56 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by AkiraTheViking - June 3, 2023 at 7:49 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 3, 2023 at 7:52 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by AkiraTheViking - June 3, 2023 at 8:25 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Neo-Scholastic - June 3, 2023 at 9:23 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 4, 2023 at 5:45 am
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 3, 2023 at 9:49 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Neo-Scholastic - June 4, 2023 at 9:20 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 4, 2023 at 9:42 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 5, 2023 at 4:31 am
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Rev. Rye - June 4, 2023 at 9:28 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Silver - June 4, 2023 at 9:34 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 4, 2023 at 9:40 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Silver - June 4, 2023 at 9:45 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Neo-Scholastic - June 4, 2023 at 9:50 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 4, 2023 at 9:52 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Neo-Scholastic - June 4, 2023 at 10:03 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 4, 2023 at 10:10 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 4, 2023 at 10:11 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Carl Hickey - June 5, 2023 at 5:33 am
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 5, 2023 at 5:59 am
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Silver - June 5, 2023 at 5:53 am
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Fireball - June 5, 2023 at 9:21 am
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Angrboda - June 5, 2023 at 1:15 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by R-Farmer - June 23, 2023 at 11:55 am
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 23, 2023 at 2:30 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Anomalocaris - June 23, 2023 at 4:33 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by R-Farmer - June 26, 2023 at 12:52 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 26, 2023 at 1:23 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by R-Farmer - June 26, 2023 at 4:03 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 26, 2023 at 4:52 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Ravenshire - June 23, 2023 at 4:32 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 23, 2023 at 4:45 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by The Architect Of Fate - June 23, 2023 at 12:06 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Nay_Sayer - June 23, 2023 at 12:16 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 23, 2023 at 12:21 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by The Architect Of Fate - June 26, 2023 at 1:03 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by R-Farmer - June 26, 2023 at 3:42 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 26, 2023 at 1:07 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 26, 2023 at 1:24 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by The Architect Of Fate - June 26, 2023 at 1:56 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 26, 2023 at 2:03 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by The Architect Of Fate - June 26, 2023 at 2:16 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by The Architect Of Fate - June 26, 2023 at 3:53 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by R-Farmer - June 26, 2023 at 5:00 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Angrboda - June 26, 2023 at 6:24 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 26, 2023 at 4:14 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by brewer - June 26, 2023 at 5:20 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by The Architect Of Fate - June 26, 2023 at 6:08 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by The Valkyrie - June 26, 2023 at 6:25 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 26, 2023 at 6:33 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Anomalocaris - June 26, 2023 at 9:49 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Fireball - June 26, 2023 at 10:22 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Rev. Rye - June 26, 2023 at 6:53 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by The Architect Of Fate - June 26, 2023 at 7:06 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Angrboda - June 26, 2023 at 10:02 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by brewer - June 27, 2023 at 9:07 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by Silver - June 27, 2023 at 9:16 pm
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by brewer - June 28, 2023 at 7:59 am
RE: PSA: PLEASE READ - by arewethereyet - June 27, 2023 at 9:16 pm

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