It was a slur, then it was reclaimed but now it has fallen into disuse because of the acronym so it may have already slipped back into being a slur.

how politically motivated someone was by weather they identified as “queer” or one of the many individual flavors of the rainbow (lesbian, gay, etc)

Which was more politically motivated? Queer or the individual favours?

https://beehaw.org/pictrs/image/a1972289-67a1-4df2-86bc-111f9314e98e.png

“The queer community”

In fact what was wrong with queer vs an ever-changing acronym? Or could we just use rainbow?

Fair enough, especially since I wasn’t responding to OP as I thought I was.

Sorry, I thought you were OP. I should have made a top level comment.

If you think that one can only enjoy serenity with a spliff then my comment was for you. It took decades for me to get to this point.

Which Lemmy downvotes?

I got banned temporarily (but actually permanently) from TheGuardian for posting newspaper articles reporting on evidence that Assange’s Swedish alleged rape victims boasted about their sexual encounter on Twitter and SMS (which bus lawyer submitted as evidence). No commentary from me.

I got banned from r/worldnews without warning because I posted an article by Seymore Hirsch suggesting that the NordStream pipeline was sabotaged by USA themselves. The only commentary there was to add that he is a respectedjournalist who exposed the Mai Lai massacre in Vietnam.

I had a comments deleted on Lemmy WorldNews because the Mod did not like my politics. At least I wasn’t banned.

Friends have set up a private forum and server which is a solution however it doesn’t have much activity. Those in our circle are too attracted to popular socials instead it seems.

Am still on Reddit and was reminded just minutes ago of what you just said.

Here is 20 people downvoting me for giving a TL;DR which is somehow both good and bad simultaneously.

Seems you are looking for “supernatural” experiences however the following probably sounds supernatural to some:

Contentment in the serenity of what appears to outsiders to be a boring situation.

Why do you conflate the two? My guess is there were kickbacks or favours involved which she is hiding.

1,828.8mm you heathen.

A link would be more fun to share than a screenshot. Nevertheless I will try this trick to create my own example in future.