[sudo-discuss] Use of the term "sleeper"

[Tony Barreca]

+1.

The wiki citations were an invaluable contribution.  Thanks.



On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 2:26 PM, Andrew <andrew at roshambomedia.com> wrote:

> +999
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_distortion
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labeling_theory
>
> :-)
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 1:34 PM, Charley Sheets <rcsheets at acm.org> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 24 Jun 2014 12:35:36 -0700
>> Vicky Knox <vknoxsironi at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > I want to open up a conversation on the use of the term "sleepers".
>> > I'd like to propose that we use wording like "Qwerty was found
>> > sleeping" (which describes an act that Qwerty did), rather than
>> > calling them a "sleeper" (which ascribes a quality to Qwerty). I
>> > believe that the latter creates an otherizing effect and is counter
>> > to my sense of Sudo Room's dedication to inclusivity.
>>
>> +1, and well said.
>> --
>> Charley
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> sudo-discuss mailing list
>> sudo-discuss at lists.sudoroom.org
>> https://lists.sudoroom.org/listinfo/sudo-discuss
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> -------
> Andrew Lowe
> Cell: 831-332-2507
> http://roshambomedia.com
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> sudo-discuss mailing list
> sudo-discuss at lists.sudoroom.org
> https://lists.sudoroom.org/listinfo/sudo-discuss
>
>


-- 
Tony Barreca
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/tonybarreca
Skype: tonybarreca
Twitter: tbarreca
Mobile: (510) 710-5864
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://sudoroom.org/pipermail/sudo-discuss/attachments/20140624/7e18f5bf/attachment.html>