[Noisebridge-discuss] Discussion: the meaning of Safe Space

[Sergey Klimov]

This whole thread feels like some 1984 new speak discussion to me, and im not even native English speaker.

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> On Oct 3, 2018, at 6:28 PM, Sean Purser-Haskell <sean.purserhaskell at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> “Safe space” means to me only one thing: that the person saying it claims  unaccountable power to exclude others at their whim. 
> 
> - Sean
> 
> 
>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 6:16 PM Sparr <sparr0 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> The existence and maintenance of a space where someone might be excluded to avoid someone else's discomfort, despite not having taken any wrong/bad/unreasonable/irresponsible/inconsiderate action, makes me uncomfortable.
>> 
>>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 6:08 PM Naomi Most <pnaomi at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Does “safe space” mean “freedom from discomfort”? 
>>> 
>>> This discussion cannot take place on Slack because it causes discomfort. So I am asking the question here. 
>>> 
>>> I would like to hear from the widest variety of perspectives on this one.  It is pertinent to the community conversation we are having tomorrow at 6pm at Noisebridge. 
>>> 
>>> Thanks for your calm consideration. 
>>> 
>>> —Naomi
>>> 
>>> #bravespace 
>>> 
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