MadgePickles to [email protected]English • 2 years agoOn Self-Diagnosislemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square157fedilinkarrow-up1352
arrow-up1352imageOn Self-Diagnosislemmy.dbzer0.comMadgePickles to [email protected]English • 2 years agomessage-square157fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 years agoThat’s not gatekeeping This is gatekeeping: We „the autistic community“ have decided that self diagnosis is valid and that is a fact. So lets just not discuss
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoNo, it is not. From oxford languages: the activity of controlling, and usually limiting, general access to something. “Wal-Mart’s cultural gatekeeping has served to narrow the mainstream for entertainment offerings”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•2 years agoGatekeeping is specifically excluding people for arbitrary stated reasons. You’re keeping the gate closed when you gatekeep
That’s not gatekeeping
This is gatekeeping:
No, it is not.
From oxford languages:
Gatekeeping is specifically excluding people for arbitrary stated reasons. You’re keeping the gate closed when you gatekeep