'We want to make sure that everybody feels comfortable and safe,' an OMA executive is heard saying in audio of the incident
  • [object Object]@lemmy.ca
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    7 hours ago

    Ge asked whether wearing a Pride flag would be disallowed if it made a homophobic person uncomfortable.

    “I don’t know if that’s the point of the discussion,” Farber said.

    Isn’t it though?

    • Godort@lemmy.ca
      27·
      6 hours ago

      “I don’t know if that’s the point of the discussion,” Farber said.

      It’s not, but it is related to a far more important one.

      The current discussion is if a watermelon pin is appropriate attire for a professional. The larger, more important discussion is “What causes are appropriate for someone to publicly support?”, and further “Who gets to decide what causes are approved?”