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mock-possum | on: Only 5.3% of US welders are women. After years as a professor, I became one
> It is only when someone think they have power over someone

Isn’t that kind of the point though? That the racist and the sexist and the queerbasher think they have power over the group they’re bigoted against - and that’s what lends them the confidence to act mean?