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[–] AnarchistArtificer@slrpnk.net 11 points 2 days ago

"But we also have to be careful because presenting a minority group as already extinct exists to help continue the perpetuation of the genocide. As Judith Butler describes.

  An ungrievable life is one that cannot be mourned because it has never lived, that is, it has never counted as a life at all'

Thank you so much for this reminder; because of this, I have realised that this is a trap that my thoughts sometimes slip into. Hopefully I will be able to be mindful of it and check myself in future