Why so many “racists” at Manifest? — EA Forum
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Manifest 2024 is a festival that we organized last weekend in Berkeley. By most accounts, it was a great success. On our feedback form, the average r…
  • deborah@awful.systemsEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Here’s the “what did you like least” survey entries the organizers say they classified as “edgy people”:

    column 1 Worst thing categories, column 2, What did you enjoy least about Manifest? row 1, col 1, edgy people, col 2, All the racism stuff, row 2 col 1, gender ratio/demographics, edgy people, col 2, way too much eugenics, gender ratio sufficiently uneven that it was a bit uncomfortable, row 3 col 1, people, gender ratio/demographics, edgy people, col 2, Also meeting people.... as a woman I have never felt as ignored and disrespected as I have in some instances the...

    “all the racism stuff” = “edgy people”. Yup.